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Explaining the two historical acts in the National Guard controversy

As the battle over the Trump administration’s use of National Guard troops to protect immigration enforcement officials plays out in the legal system, some formerly obscure acts of Congress could play a key role in the appeals process.

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The Insurrection Problem

Violence has marred the American constitutional order since the founding. Is it inevitable?

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A new Supreme Court term with high stakes for the nation and the Roberts Court

President Donald Trump’s legal battles will dominate the new term of the U.S. Supreme Court even as the justices once again wade into culture war issues such as…

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How the Supreme Court ruled on press censorship cases after World War II

In the conclusion of a three-part series, Constitution Daily looks at changes in how the courts have viewed First Amendment and press freedoms since the Civil…

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How the Supreme Court ruled on press censorship cases after World War I

In a three-part series, Constitution Daily looks at a series of landmark cases that have defined First Amendment rights and free speech for the press. In part…

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