With its latest gerrymandering decision, the Court is creating a political system primed for distortion and deeper division.
On Sunday, President Trump said that he would “absolutely” denaturalize American citizens if he could. It comes after a wave ...
The number of new restrictive voting laws has increased this year, while legislation aimed at expanding voting access has lagged. State governments in 2025 are nearly on pace to match the number of ...
The historic ruling shows how states can push back against the president’s use of the military as a domestic police force. A federal court has ruled that President Trump’s use of the National Guard ...
The Court has repeatedly halted lower court orders and allowed administration policies to go forward via its “shadow docket” without any explanation. The Supreme Court’s so-called shadow docket for ...
The executive branch is interfering in U.S. elections in unprecedented ways. In 2020, 2022, and 2024, our nation held federal elections. Despite the pandemic, threats of violence, denial of results, ...
60 percent of local election officials are concerned about federal cuts to election security services, and 87 percent say it’s important for state and local government to provide additional resources ...
After a string of high-profile setbacks in federal court for the president’s immigration agenda, the Trump administration claims that it’s considering suspending habeas corpus, a key legal tool for ...
This article was first published at Just Security. Following two days of turbulent protests over ICE raids in Los Angeles County, President Trump issued a memorandum on Saturday night purporting to ...
The framers wanted to insulate the president and federal officials from corrupting influences, but a new law is needed to ensure effective enforcement. A number of President Trump’s recent actions, ...
Sixty years after Bloody Sunday in Selma, civil rights activists’ progress in securing equal access to the ballot is being eroded by a widening racial turnout gap. Sixty years ago, civil rights ...
The decision to shutter the CFPB looks to be another example of the donor class holding sway over Washington. But representatives of the industries the CFPB regulates have often bristled at its ...