In the U.S., efforts to develop digital contact-tracing systems have largely fallen to states and tech companies—though privacy advocates have voiced concerns about the invasiveness of such apps.

In a ruling on May 4, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's request for a stay of a nationwide preliminary injunction against a presidential proclamation barring admission of immigrants without "appr...

Lawmakers are showing an openness to operating remotely. But a potential partisan split on the issue could stall progress.

Attorney General William Barr’s suggestion that state and local pandemic policies violate the dormant Commerce Clause rings hollow.

On April 30, a Senate subcommittee held a roundtable discussion by videoconference on the viability and constitutionality of conducting Senate votes and other proceedings remotely.

The court invoked the nondelegation doctrine to require explicit statutory authorization of electronic surveillance.