Frivolous Litigators Bite the Hands That Care for Them
Bogus lawsuits threaten medical professionals who are fighting on the front lines against COVID-19.
Bogus lawsuits threaten medical professionals who are fighting on the front lines against COVID-19.
He has no colleagues or staff, but he's supposed to provide oversight on $454 billion in coronavirus spending—nearly equal to the annual budget for Medicare.
It's not the politicians who have the power to reopen America, or at least the parts that are now closed. It's individuals, families, businesses, and religious congregations.
The president has a history of asserting powers he does not actually have.
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The president again insisted that the federal government can open the country by fiat. It cannot.
Will the Supreme Court question the underpinnings of the modern administrative state?
"Presidential emergency action documents” concocted under prior administrations purport to give him such authority, according to a New York Times op-ed.
The scheme, created by a concurrent resolution, is inconsistent with the Kansas Emergency Management Act. A legislative council's decision to overrule the Governor's church shutdown order has thus been invalidated, and the church shutdown is back in effect.
A "drafting snafu" with the Legislature's concurring resolution, which endorsed the Governor's initial emergency order, is casting many things in doubt.
The Cook County jail is the country's largest known single source of new coronavirus infections.
Impermissible collaboration on a take-home exam, and subsequent lying about it, kept one law graduate from admission to the Ohio Bar.
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The last time we sent this much money to the Kennedy Center, it was for a pair of Hamilton tickets.
"We're not going to be looking back," said House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn.
If only everybody weren’t stuck in their homes.
If law students can run a moot court tournament through video conference, I'd think appellate courts can too.
The agency has hampered widespread COVID-19 testing and the production of both protective gear and hand sanitizer.
Hungary's Viktor Orbán consolidates power, Harvard's Adrian Vermeule fantasizes about wielding it, and many of those who oppose authoritarian conservativism beg Donald Trump to close the country down.
“The federal government forgot the Tenth Amendment and the structure of the Constitution itself.”
Lawmakers are peddling restrictions on self-defense and other rights to a frightened public.
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They were mocked for sounding the alarm. Now they're the ones providing the solutions.
Takeout and delivery orders are the only thing keeping the state's 115 craft breweries afloat during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The agency's emphasis on caution over speed led to needless suffering and loss of life long before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Much about the COVID-19 outbreak has been unprecedented and historic, but until now it's been difficult to quantify exactly how serious a blow the virus would deal to the U.S. economy.
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Politicians are merely using COVID-19 to push for policies they already wanted.
Restrictions have been loosened to help ramp up production.
Kansas “will not wholly exonerate a defendant on the ground that his illness prevented him from recognizing his criminal act as morally wrong.”
Religious liberty, public health, and the police powers of the states
Thought during an epidemic from a defender of freedom
The coronavirus upends business as usual at SCOTUS.
The new bill takes aim at internet freedom and privacy under the pretense of saving kids.
Weighing the state and local response to COVID-19
Politicians of both major parties are using COVID-19 to advance their pre-existing policy agendas.
Adjudication Outside Article III (part two)
Historian Amity Shlaes on the good intentions and bad results of LBJ's war on poverty
She was imprisoned for a year as she resisted a grand jury's investigation of WikiLeaks.
Fatal police shootings and the Fourth Amendment
Some Republican senators are working hard to get Trump behind stronger fixes.
Privacy activists on the left and the right decry a limp set of proposed changes to the USA Freedom Act.