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Beginning 2025, the Democracy Project at NYU Law School produced a series of essays by legal analysts and commentators from across the political and...
A federal judge in Florida has dismissed President Trump’s lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, in which he claimed to have been defamed by the...
President Trump’s deadline for Iranian capitulation regarding the Strait of Hormuz is just over nine hours away, and he is reaffirming vows to...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that he has rescinded the green cards of two relatives of Qasem Soleimani, the top general of Iran’s...
In a nutshell, President Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi for failing to execute the impossible mission he had given her. But it’s not as if...
Interesting: At the ongoing oral argument of the birthright citizenship case, Justice Brett Kavanaugh asked Solicitor General John Sauer whether...
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the much anticipated oral arguments in the birthright citizenship case, Trump v. Barbara. I confess...
A federal court in San Francisco has issued a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from designating the tech giant Anthropic as a...
Like anyone who has kids in this day and age, I am sympathetic to families that must cope with youth depression and anxiety. But the notion that tech...
I am very grateful for the public support I received from a number of people in connection with the Saturday night contretemps to which I responded at...
Just to be clear, since some of the comments by Trump myrmidons straining to rationalize the president’s disgusting remarks about the death of...
While we are at war with Iran, while Iran’s leverage in the war is its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, where its de facto blockade has suspended...
I’m an enthusiastic admirer of Michael Fragoso’s work, but I’m puzzled by his piece today, “A Judicial Coup in Utah.” He argues that Melissa...
Recall that this question was a major bone of contention at the 2023–24 trial of New York Attorney General Letitia James’s civil fraud suit...
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence giant, has sued the Trump administration over the Defense Department’s designation of the firm as a “supply...
Jim’s excellent post on Iran’s new “supreme leader,” Mojtaba Khamenei — as Pete Townshend might say, “Meet the new boss, son of the old...
It was maddening, but not surprising, for White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to say President Trump was not “removing options off of the...
Man, it’s gotten stupid out there. I think the Trump administration’s “unconditional surrender” rhetoric is foolish and counterproductive....
On Kristi Noem, I don’t have much to add to our editorial and to the observations by Rich and Jim — and Jeff, who was right on this over a month...
I’m glad Caroline is pushing back on the ill-conceived narrative that Iran did not pose an “imminent threat” to the United States. In a time...
Over the weekend, I analogized the administration’s brass-knuckles tactics against the AI giant Anthropic to the president’s extortionate...
Everyone should read Andrew’s insightful post on the British Labour government’s meanderings about “international law” (which, outside the...
Multiple reports indicate that three American F-15 fighter jets were shot down over Kuwait in a friendly fire incident. Kuwait has been a U.S. defense...
In “Democrats Question Trump's Urgency to Attack Iran,” New York Times reporter Minho Kim asserts: The lawmakers questioned whether the...
“The Prophet said, ‘War is deception.’” This is among the most famous hadiths — authoritative accounts of the sayings and doings of Mohammed...
The United States is at war with Iran, as Judd reports. President Trump ordered the invasion overnight, with no attempt to seek congressional...
The Epstein follies continue to be an astonishing self-inflicted wound for the Trump administration. President Trump had the right instincts in trying...
Everyone should read Noah’s latest on the inconsistent positions the Trump administration has taken regarding both the casus belli for a potential...
I have a new piece about FBI Director Kash Patel’s firing of FBI personnel who worked on the Mar-a-Lago documents investigation of Trump conducted...
I am substantially in agreement with Charlie about congressional war power. And, like him, I’m in disagreement with some scholars we both admire. My...
The “Seditious Six” have prevailed. A couple of weeks ago, we looked at the Trump Justice Department’s self-abasing attempt to indict six...
I am in violent agreement with every word of Jim’s post this morning – and I wish to God he could explain judiciary nomenclature to my native New...
President Trump’s attacks on the Supreme Court are an unmitigated disgrace. The Court tried in good faith—and, for what it’s worth, successfully...
I’m taking a few days away, but I was surprised, as many no doubt were, to hear reports that the former Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew...