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Who holds the redistricting power? Supreme Court will decide
With a case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court, the Arizona legislature’s struggle to regain congressional redistricting…
Constitution Check: Is the President actually giving up some of his war powers?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s constitutional literacy adviser, looks at how the fundamental question of how…
10 facts about how the 114th Congress starts today
A new two-year term starts for Congress on Tuesday, as Republicans take control of the House and the Senate. So what happens…
Constitution Check: Does the government have the authority to write restaurant menus?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s constitutional literacy adviser, tackles a weighty issue: the FDA’s…
Constitution Check: Who is getting in line to sue President Obama?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s constitutional literacy adviser, explains why there may be no early…
Constitution Check: Will the Supreme Court reinforce majority rule in Congress?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s adviser on constitutional literacy, looks at a challenge that will attempt to…
Constitution Check: Is the U.S. air war in Syria illegal?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s adviser on constitutional literacy, looks at growing arguments about…
Constitution Check: Is the president’s power to detain terrorism suspects about to lapse?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s adviser on constitutional literacy, looks at how the federal courts could be…
Constitution Check: Is suing the president merely a rehearsal for impeachment?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center’s constitutional literacy adviser, looks at arguments that a lawsuit from…
Constitution Check: Are the Guantanamo war crimes courts now doomed?
Lyle Denniston, the National Constitution Center's adviser on constitutional literacy, explains how a recent court ruling based on…
