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The One Institution That Checked Trump
The Jan. 6 Committee is the exception to a story of institutional sclerosis. -
The Constitutional Underpinnings of the ECRA
Congress passed a law to clarify the electoral vote-counting process and prevent the next Jan. 6. It was well within its power to do so. -
Congress’s Power to Investigate Crime Is More Important Than Ever
A new historical study finds that Congress’s authority to investigate crime is “indispensable” to the system of checks and balances. -
Emergency Powers for Good
A new theory of emergency powers finds room for transformative government action. -
Chatter: Constitutional Fragility with Sandy Levinson
How fragile is the United States' Constitution? -
Rational Security: The "No, Not That Stormy" Edition
Scott Anderson talked to Molly Reynolds, Kevin Frazier, and Katherine Pompilio about the week's big national security news stories -
The Week That Was
Your weekly summary of everything on the site. -
Emergency Powers Reform Advances
It is prudent for Congress to reform the emergency powers now but save IEEPA reform for another day. -
Zelensky’s American Saga: Victory Plan and Angry Republicans
The timing, purpose, and outcomes of Zelensky’s U.S. visit suggest Ukraine is racing against time to get ready for whatever comes next after Nov. 5. -
What Happened to the Biden Impeachment?
GOP efforts to impeach President Biden appear to have spluttered. But the attempt sheds light on the current—and future—politics of impeachment. -
Regulatory Approaches to AI Liability
Federal agencies wield crucial tools for regulating AI liability but face substantial challenges in effectively overseeing this rapidly evolving technology. -
Lawfare Daily: Bob Bauer and Liza Goitein on Emergency Powers Reform
Discussing bipartisan efforts to reform emergency powers.
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