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May 13, 2025
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Professor John Yoo on Birthright Citizenship

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Constitutionalism

Amicus Brief: Hon. William P. Barr and Hon. Michael B. Mukasey in Support of Petitioners

Former AGs Barr and Mukasey Cite Civitas in a SCOTUS Brief

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Rational Judicial Review: Constitutions as Power-sharing Agreements, Secession, and the Problem of Dred Scott

Judicial review and originalism serve as valuable commitment mechanisms to enforce future compliance with a political bargain.

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Amicus Brief: Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish

Civitas Research Fellow Michael Toth's work was cited in a Supreme Court brief.‍

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Constitutionalism
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Epstein & Yoo: Amicus Brief in Supreme Court of Maryland

Civitas Senior Research Fellows Richard Epstein and John Yoo, alongside the Mountain States Legal Foundation, filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court of Maryland.

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What’s Wrong with a Military Campaign Against the Drug Trade

Trump’s boat strikes against the cartels risk crossing the line between law enforcement and war.

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The Long History of Presidential Discretion

The Framers did not expect Congress to preauthorize every use of force or to manage military campaigns.

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Constitutionalism
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Why Trump’s ‘Emergency’ Tariffs Won’t Fly

The trade deficit isn’t a sudden surprise, short in duration, and great in harm: the usual characteristics of an emergency.

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Democracy in Britain: The Lords’ Work

Part 2: How the “hereditary peers” enhance lawmaking and support the soft power of the UK.

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The Libertarian

The inimitable Richard Epstein offers his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law.

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Law Talk

Welcome to Law Talk with Richard Epstein and John Yoo. Our show is hosted by Charles C. W. Cooke.

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Epstein: Executive Power & Authoritarianism

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Epstein: Tim Kaine’s Misunderstanding of Natural Rights

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Why Postliberalism Is Gaining Ground: Phillip Muñoz on America’s Founding Values

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Richard Epstein: The Constitution, Parental Rights, and More

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Yuval Levin on How the Constitution Unified our Nation – and Could Again

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Trump Is Refighting The “War” That Congress and the Burger Court “Waged” Against President Nixon

An entire structure of government was created to constrain the executive. And the Roberts Court is now dismantling it.

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The ACLU to the Supremes: Ignore Our Transgender Athletics Case

The ACLU retreats from its recent efforts to allow men to compete in women's sports.

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Trump v. Kimmel

What would happen if there were no FCC to run this licensing system?

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Constitutionalism
Sep 23, 2025
Congress Should Declare the FTC’s Rulemaking Authority

Can the FTC issue substantive rules regulating competition in the marketplace?

Aaron L. Nielson
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