Tag: Constitution

Alan Dershowitz, a professor at Harvard Law School poses for a picture at a hotel in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, April 11, 2011. Dershowitz intends to use his evidence-busting skills to defend a former Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma, accused in the murder of an investigative journalist more than 10 years ago.

Alan Dershowitz: I’m being ‘shunned’ by friends at Martha’s Vineyard for defending Trump’s ‘civil liberties’

Emma Ayers · July 2, 2018 10:40 pm

Michael Barone: The First Amendment was Justice Kennedy’s first priority

Michael Barone · June 28, 2018 2:35 am

Supreme Court teaches the Resistance how government works

Washington Examiner · June 27, 2018 3:50 am

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

The Supreme Court was right, but liberal justices still wanted to play politics

Jenna Ellis · June 26, 2018 6:08 pm

FILE - This April 22, 2104 file photo shows videojournalists setting up outside the Supreme Court in Washington. The court said Monday it will hear the case of a Florida fisherman who wants the court to throw out his conviction for getting rid of some small grouper under a federal law originally aimed at the accounting industry. Commercial fishing boat captain John Yates argues that the federal government used its mighty power to convict him of tossing overboard three fish that were under the 20-inch minimum legal size for red grouper caught in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Supreme Court could limit states’ ability to impose excessive fines

Melissa Quinn · June 24, 2018 4:00 am

Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch.

The future of privacy rests on Justice Neil Gorsuch

Washington Examiner · June 22, 2018 10:23 pm

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decided that the new consumer agency, created by Congress in 2010, cannot be headed by a single director who can be removed only for cause by the president. (Ted Eytan/Flickr)

Consumer bureau setup defies Constitution, federal judge rules

Diana Stancy Correll · June 21, 2018 11:38 pm

Alan Dershowitz: Manafort’s jailing is ‘obnoxious to our Constitution’

Diana Stancy Correll · June 16, 2018 12:18 am

Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch attends a discussion about civility and professionalism in the practice of law at an American Inns of Court event in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

Neil Gorsuch was the lone dissenter in an 8-1 Supreme Court decision. Here’s why he was right.

Adam Carrington · June 12, 2018 6:19 pm

Then-Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway, center, and her husband, George Conway, right, greet guests on the South Lawn of the White House.

Kellyanne Conway’s husband counters Trump argument that Mueller appointment was ‘unconstitutional’

Naomi Lim · June 11, 2018 11:55 pm

Afternoon Links: The Washington Capitals, Why Trade Wars are Painful, a Constitutional Crisis?

Jim Swift · June 11, 2018 9:05 pm

President Donald Trump gestures during a news conference with Romanian President Klaus Werner Iohannis in the Rose Garden at the White House, Friday, June 9, 2017, in Washington.

Obamacare is a bad law, but it’s the law nonetheless

Washington Examiner · June 9, 2018 1:30 pm