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Separation of Powers and the Rule of Law
Three retired federal judges discuss how the separation of powers, federalism, and the rule of law are critical elements of American constitutional democracy that need to be safeguarded.
David Armitage on the Declaration’s Influence Around the World
David Armitage explores the Declaration of Independence’s impact on world history as well as its significance within the United…
Reflections on Our Enduring Ideals: A Conversation with Justice Stephen Breyer (Ret.)
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer (Ret.), honorary co-chair of the National Constitution Center, joins to discuss The…
Another challenge to a landmark Supreme Court free press decision
The Supreme Court is currently considering a petition to reconsider one of its most important rulings limiting media outlets from…
Article III and Supreme Court Term Review Featuring Ali Velshi (All Levels)
For our final Fun Friday Session of the 2022-2023 school year, MSNBC’s Ali Velshi returns, joining National Constitution Center…
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I just wanted to express . . . my sincere thanks for the spirit with which you conduct these sessions. Thought-provoking, and at the same time inclusive of diverse opinions. What a great example for our students! I have to think Madison, Jefferson, et al., would be proud.
