Thoughts on the Sixth Circuit Ruling Against the CDC Eviction Moratorium
The ruling is unsurprising. But it does further strengthen the case against the moratorium, and increases the odds the issue might eventually make it to the Supreme Court.
The ruling is unsurprising. But it does further strengthen the case against the moratorium, and increases the odds the issue might eventually make it to the Supreme Court.
Live-and-let-live political types are stuck between cultists and totalitarians.
The bill is the most far-reaching recent proposal of its kind.
Each major party portrays the other as a deadly threat to democracy.
Former Trump campaign lawyer Sidney Powell says the sheer volume of the affidavits she collected shows she exercised due diligence.
The House of Representatives gave the agency $2 billion in additional funding.
Governments at the state, local, and federal levels can obstruct our pursuit of happiness and at times even jeopardize our safety.
It will fail, and fail badly.
The suspension is based on "demonstrably false and misleading statements" that Giuliani made as Donald Trump's lawyer.
An interesting report by Jonathan Karl on how and when AG William Barr rejected President Trump's absurd election fraud claims.
Renew America Movement co-founder Miles Taylor vows, "We will split the vote and sink him."
The only L.P. member to ever hold national office says the party needs to stop being gratuitously shocking and start making the principled case for limited government.
The latest extension, which is expected to the be last, runs until July 31. Meanwhile, the legal battle over the moratorium will continue. And the plaintiffs' position is likely to be strengthened by the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid.
Trade news worth celebrating with a fine French wine.
Title 42 prevents migrants from legally seeking asylum in the United States.
She was sentenced to more than five years for revealing how Russia tried to hack the 2016 election.
Citizens and companies increasingly cannot count on the stability of the law when making decisions about their lives and businesses.
The former Trump campaign lawyer plans to defeat defamation lawsuits by showing "what actually happened."
And Trump is taking full credit.
From Mitch McConnell's perspective, an independent commission can only mean trouble.
Anti-Trump Republicans have yet to win an intra-party fight. And launching third parties are for marathoners, not sprinters.
Participants include Prof. Edward Rubin (Vanderbilt), Prof. Carolyn Shapiro (Chicago-Kent), Ilya Shapiro (Cato Institute), and myself.
It's a working model for non-state governance in cyberspace that is vastly preferable to government control of social media.
Three reasons to be skeptical about Evan McMullin's latest political initiative.
A member of the board (and a Cato Institute vice president) defends the controversial decision to kick the former president off the social media platform.
By stripping her of her leadership position, House Republicans proved her point.
The main qualification of Cheney's likely replacement as chair of the House Republican Conference is her willingness to indulge Donald Trump's election fantasy.
Plus: The difference between conservatives and libertarians, Utah Supreme Court upholds sex changes on birth certificates, and more...
Facebook can't kill, jail, or tax you. It can only stop you from posting on Facebook.
"At the time of Mr. Trump's posts, there was a clear, immediate risk of harm."
The president reneged on that promise last month. People weren't happy.
When government doesn't deliver, voters look for unpolished candidates from outside government. Go figure.
It now plans to employ just 1,454 people after bulldozing dozens of homes to make room for a factory Donald Trump once touted as the "eighth wonder of the world."
Songs like "Gun Totin' Patriot" and "We Outside" might be ridiculous, Trump-worshiping schlock, but their embrace of controversial themes breathes some rebelliousness back into rap.
His explanation makes little sense.
"We are utterly devastated," said Baudilia Cavazos.
A signature priority of President Donald Trump's administration was paring back federal environmental laws. Republicans are now stretching the definition of those same laws to save the former president's immigration policies.
The pro-union left agrees with the MAGA right: If you can't beat 'em, claim they cheated.
The president's proposed tax hike would fall on workers. This isn't a controversial point.
Technological breakthroughs mean we'll never again have to suffer with disasters like the novel coronavirus—if politicians will get out of the way.
Contributors include a variety of legal scholars, including, Jessica Bulman-Pozen, Dan Farber, and myself, among others.
A federal appeals court rejects a highly implausible redefinition of machine guns.
A unanimous Sixth Circuit decision upheld a lower court ruling holding that the moratorium is illegal.
It seems some are just waking up to the size and scope of the president's federal tax plan.
The new order is similar to the old, but includes an extensive section defending the measure on public health grounds.
Even supporters of Donald Trump think foreign trade and free markets are good for America.
The government has pocketed millions of dollars from immigrants who came to the U.S. legally—and has refused to pay them back.
The former Trump campaign lawyer insists her allegations about systematic voting fraud were not "statements of fact."