Constitution
Top Republican leaders silent after Trump calls for terminating Constitution
December 5, 2022Randi Weingarten, speaking for the American Federation of Teachers, calls the former president a “threat to the republic.”
Read more
The U.S. Constitution: Bad for public health?
June 16, 2022Delegates to the Constitutional Convention sought to protect wealth and private property; public health was not on their agenda.
Read more
Congress must reclaim its constitutional authority to subpoena witnesses
October 18, 2021Nothing in the Constitution says the legislative branch must go to the administrative or judicial branches to compel testimony.
Read more
The U.S. Constitution, R.I.P.—almost
September 16, 2021The January 6 Trump coup could have killed the Constitution.
Read more
AP fact check: Trump’s lawyers and the constitution
February 10, 2021Lawyers for Donald Trump stretched beyond the facts Tuesday when they argued there’s an open-and-shut case that the Constitution bars impeaching former presidents.
Read more