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The Supreme Court’s immunity decision sidesteps history

Andrew Rudalevige - July 4, 2024

Those who framed the Constitution agreed that unchecked presidential power was a terrible idea.

Is the impeachment inquiry really ‘unconstitutional’?

Andrew Rudalevige - October 10, 2019

There’s a long history of White House lawyers saying what the boss wants to hear.

Does Trump really have ‘absolute power’ to declare a national emergency? Let’s examine the statute.

Andrew Rudalevige - February 15, 2019

Editors' note: We are reposting this analysis, first published on January

Here’s why the Trump administration may actually want Congress to pass a new authorization for military force

Andrew Rudalevige - November 20, 2017

[caption id="attachment_66466" align="aligncenter" width="960"] In this photo from Nov. 6, U.S.

No, White House lawyers would not prevent a President Trump from overstepping his constitutional bounds

Andrew Rudalevige - June 14, 2016

[caption id="attachment_42060" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] (Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)[/caption] A recent New

Why Is Inequality Higher in America?

Henry Farrell - January 12, 2012

The Linz and Stepan article that I linked last week