Tag: Constitution

Roy Moore said in 2011 getting rid of every amendment after the Tenth would ‘eliminate many problems’

Kyle Feldscher · December 11, 2017 12:06 am

FBI Director Christopher Wray said, "I have never been asked by the president to take any kind of loyalty oath. My loyalty is to the Constitution, to the laws of this country, and to the good men and people of America." (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

FBI Director Christopher Wray: ‘I have never been asked’ to pledge loyalty to Trump

Kelly Cohen · December 7, 2017 3:55 pm

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Carpenter v. United States, a case about the constitutionality of law enforcement searching and seizing -- without a warrant -- a cellphone user's records to reveal that person's locations and movements. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Supreme Court to hear major cellphone privacy case amid end-of-year blockbusters

Ryan Lovelace · November 27, 2017 5:01 am

"We can't stand by and watch one of the greatest tools for democracy ever created be turned into a private playground for the rich and powerful," New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said in a statement. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

For the Internet, we need federalism, not anarchy

Daniel Schneider · November 17, 2017 10:24 pm

Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch spoke at the Federalist Society's 2017 National Lawyers Convention in Washington Thursday night. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz)

Neil Gorsuch: Scalia’s views on the Constitution aren’t ‘going anywhere on my watch’

Ryan Lovelace · November 17, 2017 4:53 am

Moms Demand Action states on their website: "We are educating, motivating, and mobilizing supporters to take action that will result in stronger laws and policies to save lives." What they really mean is that they advocate for stricter gun control laws that would make it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to purchase firearms which they could use for self-defense. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Know the facts: Anti-gun activists utilize emotional grief to line their pockets

Tyler Yzaguirre · November 16, 2017 6:08 pm

Add Biblical Illiteracy to the List of Roy Moore’s Sins

Terry Eastland · November 16, 2017 1:57 pm

Roy Moore Is Constitutionally Illiterate

Jonathan Adler · November 15, 2017 11:40 am

According to the U.S. Constitution, "Each House [of Congress] may determine the Rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member." (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Beltway Confidential

Could the Senate expel Roy Moore if he wins?

of-the, Weekly Standard · November 13, 2017 9:35 pm

There are at least five prominent disputes working their law through lower courts -- ranging from religious liberty and abortion rights to prayer before football games and e-commerce -- that could hit the Supreme Court's docket soon. (iStock)

5 new controversies that the Supreme Court could take up

Ryan Lovelace · November 13, 2017 5:01 am

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said Thursday: "These backwards rules will deny millions of women across the U.S. access to healthcare, unconstitutionally permitting discrimination against women." (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Five states seek to halt Trump’s rollback of birth control mandate

Robert King · November 10, 2017 7:03 pm

Sutherland Springs residents pray in front of some of the crosses placed in a field to honor those who were killed in Sunday's mass shooting at the town's First Baptist Church. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News)

Repeated prayers have a better chance of working than repeated gun control proposals

Washington Examiner · November 8, 2017 5:01 am