The question of governmental authority to punish speech in the name of national security came before the Supreme Court for the first time...

Does the government have authority to curtail speech that might cause injury to our national security?

The guarantee of freedom of speech, central to Americans’ participation in self-governance and the life of the nation...

The U.S. Constitution is all-Broadway, all the time. Americans may not realize its center stage presence in the life of the nation, but

The forthcoming Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump raises a host of constitutional questions...

Does the U.S. Senate have the authority to hold an impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump?

Sometime soon, private citizen Donald Trump will become the first former president to face a Senate impeachment trial...

Memories of the footage of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, on January 6, 2021, will be forever etched in the minds of the citizenry.

President Donald Trump’s assertion of constitutional authority to grant himself a pardon was effectively blocked on January 13...

To its horror, America witnessed on January 6, 2021, an insurrection. Millions watched, in real time...

Efforts by President Donald Trump and congressional republicans to subvert the ceremonial counting of electoral votes is a witches' brew...

Unilateral presidential war making, is a sharp reminder of the widening gulf between constitutional principle and governmental practice...

The decision to go to war represents the most solemn decision any government will make risking the blood, treasure and future of the nation

Americans have become accustomed to a steady drumbeat of presidential assertions of sweeping powers in the realm of foreign affairs...

The outstanding feature of Article II of the Constitution is its grant to the president of relatively few, sharply limited powers...

This presidential transition represents a timely opportunity for Americans to become more familiar with the scope of presidential authority.

Abraham Lincoln’s words and wisdom serve to remind Americans today of the challenges that threaten the very foundation of the republic...

The 2020 presidential election will come to an end, sooner rather than later...

The peaceful transition of power is a hallmark of American Democracy, a national treasure envied throughout the world...

The widespread expression of hopes, fears and predictions about the forthcoming votes and opinions of Justice Amy Coney Barrett reflect...