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Battle for the Constitution: Week of December 7th, 2020 Roundup

December 11, 2020 | by NCC Staff

Below is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American life, in partnership with The Atlantic.

What If We Wrote the Constitution Today?

By Jeffrey Rosen, President and CEO, National Constitution Center

Jeffrey Rosen examines three constitutions written by progressive, conservative, and libertarian teams for a recent National Constitution Center project, and discusses where they converge and where they differ.

The Trump Administration’s Double Standard of Justice

By Ankush Khardori, Lawyer and Former Federal Prosecutor

Ankush Khardori describes how the Department of Justice’s case against a former Federal Bureau of Investigations employee who admitted to lying in a case, compared with the Department’s decision to drop charges against former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, shows how the Trump administration treats political friends and foes differently.

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