The Manafort and Cohen convictions haven’t changed the political realities.
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Don’t Just Impeach Trump. Annul His Presidency.
Impeachment would remedy Trump’s “high crimes and misdemeanors.” But it would not remedy Trump’s unconstitutional presidency.
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Republicans Can Honor John McCain by Putting America Before Trump
Trump is more than willing to take down America if that’s what it takes to save his own neck—and Republicans might just let him.
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Middle East Diplomacy Didn’t Save Nixon. It Won’t Save Trump.
The president warns Israel it will have to pay a “higher price” in his peace plan. It’s one more distraction.
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Q&A: Zephyr Teachout and Trump’s Vulnerability to State Prosecution
The New York state attorney general candidate discusses the case against Trump and the power of the state AG’s office.
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Law Professors Denounce Sessions’s Push for Case Quotas for Immigration Judges
In a letter sent to Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday, more than 120 law professors denounced the Justice Department’s new performance metrics for immigration judges as a danger to due process and an infringement on judicial independence. Administrative and immigration law professors from at least 30 states warned that, while the current backlog of […]
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Can the EPA Roll Back California’s Clean Air Standards?
The feds can regulate mileage, but the states can regulate smog.
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Brett Kavanaugh’s Dangerous Right-Wing Judicial Activism
The D.C. Circuit Court judge poses a major threat to the high court and the country.
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Judge Kavanaugh’s Deregulatory Agenda
With Kavanaugh’s confirmation, it would become nearly impossible for Congress to put into place programs designed to protect the weak and vulnerable from irresponsible businesses.
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How Presidential Pardons Work—or Should
There are standards and norms, not that Trump seems to know or care.