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Hunting for ‘super precedents’ in U.S. Supreme Court confirmations

by Marcia Coyle

Last week, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee members pressed Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on whether the landmark…

Hunting for ‘super precedents’ in U.S. Supreme Court confirmations
Battle for the Constitution: Week of October 12, 2020 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of October 12, 2020 Roundup
The Hatch Act: Should We Care? The Supreme Court Did

by Marcia Coyle

A U.S. House committee this week asked the U.S. Office of Special Counsel to investigate possible federal Hatch Act violations by…

The Hatch Act: Should We Care? The Supreme Court Did
Battle for the Constitution: Week of August 10th, 2020 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of August 10th, 2020 Roundup
Battle for the Constitution: Week of July 13th, 2020 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of July 13th, 2020 Roundup
Battle for the Constitution: Week of June 29th, 2020 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of June 29th, 2020 Roundup
Explaining the fight over Virginia’s Robert E. Lee statues

by Scott Bomboy

A new Virginia law going into effect on Wednesday may serve as the catalyst to settle a battle over iconic two Robert E. Lee…

Explaining the fight over Virginia’s Robert E. Lee statues
Battle for the Constitution: Week of June 1st, 2020 Roundup

by NCC Staff

Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of June 1st, 2020 Roundup
A return to the culture wars in historic arguments

by Marcia Coyle

The U.S. Supreme Court steps back into the culture wars this week in telephonic arguments involving birth control and…

A return to the culture wars in historic arguments
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