A GOP proposal would make it nearly impossible for most migrants now crossing the US border to gain asylum and the right…
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The US Supreme Court faces a case with huge repercussions for the 2024 presidential election – and American democracy.…
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Pundits are everywhere, giving their analyses of current events, politics and the state of the world. You’ll hear a lot…
Israel’s highest court has struck down the government’s law limiting its power. Three scholars look at why the law was…
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A historian and legal scholar of a key part of the US Constitution explains what happens now that the Colorado Supreme Court…
The Constitution makes clear that a president who was impeached and convicted can still be prosecuted − but what about…
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