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Donald Trump's Unsustainable Presidential Administration

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

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Jonathan H. Adler

Klein and Thompson's Abudance Shows Abundant Lack of Introspection

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11.08.2026 3

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Jonathan H. Adler

Divided D.C. Circuit Panel Upholds Injunction Against White House Ballroom Construction; Next Stop, One First Street

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07.08.2026 4

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Jonathan H. Adler

"What the 2025-2026 Supreme Court Term Revealed About the Roberts Court"

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

06.08.2026 5

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Jonathan H. Adler

Supreme Court Term to Start Hot

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06.08.2026 2

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Jonathan H. Adler

Is Environmental Science Less Objective?

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06.08.2026 4

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Jonathan H. Adler

Gordon-Darby Renews Attempt to Commandeer New Hampshire Through the Clean Air Act

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

03.08.2026 4

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Amicus Brief in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

03.08.2026 5

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Jonathan H. Adler

Is There Actually an Error in the Supreme Court's Analysis in Loper Bright?

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

25.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Brian Fitzpatrick Makes the Case for Callais

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25.07.2026 9

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Kagan Rejects Charge that Supreme Court Is "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration

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23.07.2026 5

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Jonathan H. Adler

"There Is an Error in the Supreme Court's Analysis in Loper Bright."

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23.07.2026 6

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Jonathan H. Adler

The End of Independent Agencies

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22.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Will Courts Uphold the EPA's Rescission of the "Endangerment Finding"?

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22.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Kagan Says Don't Call It the "Shadow Docket"

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17.07.2026 7

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Jonathan H. Adler

Call for Papers on Policymaker Responses to the "Revolution" in Administrative Law

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16.07.2026 6

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Jonathan H. Adler

What Happened to End Citizens United PAC v. FEC?

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10.07.2026 8

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Jonathan H. Adler

The American Bald Eagle Is Back - But Don't Credit the Endangered Species Act

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

03.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Will Trump v. Barbara End the Birthright Citizenship Debate

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02.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Conservation Commandeering Is Still Commandeering

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01.07.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Supreme Court Ends Agency "Independence," Save for the Federal Reserve

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29.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

A New Name for ENRD at the Department of Justice

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29.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Trump Administration Sweeps All of the (Other) Immigration Cases at SCOTUS

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25.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

D.C. Circuit Rejects Challenge to Trump Administration Expedited Removal Policy (Is an En Banc Petition to Follow?)

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

24.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

The Most Interesting Supreme Court Opinion Line-Up You Will See This Year

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18.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Gordon-Darby Prepares to Renew Effort to Commandeer New Hampshire in Order to Maintain Emissions Testing Contract

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06.06.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Is the Endangered Species Act Being Used to Commandeer State Governments?

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06.06.2026 30

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Jonathan H. Adler

Youth Climate Plaintiffs Challenge Endangerment Repeal on Religious Liberty Grounds

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05.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lighthiser v. Trump Kids' Climate Suit

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03.06.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Forum on "Emerging Applications of the Congressional Review Act"

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31.05.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Vladeck v. Adler on the Shadow Docket

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15.05.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Supreme Court "Shadow Docket" Order Preserves Mifepristone Via Telemedicine--For Now

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15.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Alito Extends Administrative Stay of Mifepristone Order

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11.05.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

The Mifepristone Briefs Are In, But One Dog Did Not (Yet) Bark

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08.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Virginia Supreme Court Voids Virginia Gerrymander

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08.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Alito Enters Administrative Stay of Mifepristone Order

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04.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Mifepristone Returns to the Shadow Docket

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03.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

First Circuit Stays Court Order Commandeering New Hampshire (Though Doesn't Rely on Anti-Commandeering Arguments)

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01.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Zimmerman on "The President and the Universities"

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01.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Civitas Symposium on Justice Thomas and the Declaration of Independence

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01.05.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Solicitor General Asks Supreme Court to Eighty-Six Energy Conservation Rule

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29.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Unanimous Supreme Court Affirms Standing to Challenge Subpoena for Info on Financial Supporters

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29.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Breyer Says Not to Worry about the Shadow Docket

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27.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Justice Clarence Thomas on the Declaration of Independence

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26.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Do the Supreme Court "Shadow Papers" Reveal Supreme Court Hypocrisy?

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

23.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

What Would It Take to Tame the "Shadow Docket"?

The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent About The...

23.04.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Stephanie Barclay on "The Emergency Docket's Mistaken Birthday"

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22.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

Reading the Clean Power Plan "Shadow Papers" in Context

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22.04.2026 10

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Jonathan H. Adler

Jack Goldsmith on the NYT and the Leaked Supreme Court "Shadow Papers"

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20.04.2026 20

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Jonathan H. Adler

"The Biggest Scandal Here Is In Fact the Leaks Themselves"

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20.04.2026 20

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