The "Unitary Executive" doctrine has become a talisman for expanding the sphere of Presidential prerogatives. Chief Justice John Roberts has been a key architect of this doctrine. It underlies the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The media’s takeaways from the December oral arguments in the Trump Justice Department’s bid to the Supreme Court to invalidate ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court is poised to deliver a series of rulings this term that dramatically expand President Donald Trump’s powers.
President Donald Trump set the tone for his second term by issuing 26 executive orders, four proclamations and 12 memorandums on his first day back in office. The barrage of unilateral presidential ...
While former President Barack Obama sometimes invoked Article II executive power in controversial ways, those moves are nowhere near the level of President Donald Trump's raw assertion of presidential ...
The United States was founded in explicit rejection of monarchy. The Revolution was fought against King George III’s perceived tyranny, and the Constitution was designed to prevent the concentration ...
The restoration of a constitutional presidency requires repudiation of the ill-conceived unitary executive theory. Untethered to anything said or done in the Constitutional Convention and the various ...
It’s not every day that the phrase “habitual drunkards” appears in a SCOTUSblog story. Keep reading to understand why it plays a role in the court’s new Second Amendment case. Perhaps few legal ...