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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.

Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation shattered political conventions. Here is why.

Richard H. Pildes - April 10, 2017

http://www.washingtonpost.com/video/national/vice-president-pence-reads-final-vote-tally-confirming-gorsuch-to-supreme-court/2017/04/07/635f7fb0-1bae-11e7-8598-9a99da559f9e_video.html The confirmation of Justice Neil M. Gorsuch to the

One-third of all U.S. presidents appointed a Supreme Court justice in an election year

Barbara Perry - February 29, 2016

Eminent Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes famously described his fellow

6 points to ponder from the recess appointments oral arguments

Andrew Rudalevige - January 14, 2014

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Administrative Politics

Andrew Rudalevige - June 25, 2012

While everyone else is busy rebutting Jacqueline Stevens, I wanted