LawCommentary
Washington State May Have Triggered the Next Major Religious Liberty Case
One year ago last week, in a major religious liberty case, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Christian cake artist Jack Phillips. Yet just… Read More
LawCommentary
Leftism Makes People Meaner: Reflections on the Torture of Paul Manafort
The sadistic treatment of Paul Manafort illustrates something I have believed since I attended graduate school in the 1970s and saw the behavior of left-wing… Read More
LawCommentary
Bill to Ban Flamethrowers Is a Solution in Search of a Problem
For the third Congress in a row, Rep. Eliot Engel has reintroduced his Flamethrowers? Really? Act, which serves no purpose other than to highlight Congress’… Read More
LawNews
The Supreme Court Won’t Decide If the Second Amendment Covers Gun ‘Silencers’
The Supreme Court rejected two cases challenging federal regulation of gun suppressors Monday, just days after one such accessory was used in a massacre that… Read More
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Justice Ginsburg Hints at Outcome of Supreme Court’s Biggest Cases
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggested Friday that the Supreme Court is deeply divided over its most-watched cases, hinting that a series of 5-4 decisions are… Read More
LawCommentary
Congress Made Grand Jury Records Secret. Judges Shouldn’t Change That.
Attorney General William Barr is under fire from congressional Democrats for refusing to release a fully unredacted copy of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. It… Read More
LawNews
Rep. Omar Dinged for Campaign Finance Violations, Ordered to Repay Campaign Thousands
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar improperly spent thousands of dollars in campaign funds on noncampaign expenses in 2016 and 2017 while serving in the state… Read More
LawNews
When the Left Defended the Electoral College
New York today is part of the movement to choose presidents by popular vote, but 40 years ago a nationally known liberal from the state… Read More
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Ben Sasse Mocks Democrats for Suspicions About the Knights of Columbus
GOP Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska chided Democrats for pressing judicial nominees about their membership in the Knights of Columbus Wednesday, joking that some lawmakers… Read More
LawCommentary
Mike Lee’s Constitutional Vision Is Exactly What Congress Needs
Should a president of the United States have the authority to remove from office those principal officers he appointed to serve in his administration, and… Read More
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Justice Clarence Thomas Has ‘No Idea’ Where Retirement Rumors Are Coming From
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Monday he has no idea why rumors about his retirement have circulated in recent months. Speaking with private equity… Read More
LawCommentary
Clarence Thomas Shows Left’s Hypocrisy on Discrimination
Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas is, once again, under attack. And, once again, the attacks are from liberals who cannot tolerate Thomas’ consistent, unyielding… Read More
LawNews
Sheriff’s Deputy Who Fled Parkland Shooting Charged With Neglecting Children
A former deputy sheriff who hid rather than enter a Florida school and confront a gunman who killed 17 was arrested and charged Tuesday with… Read More
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Kavanaugh’s DC Circuit Colleague Is Speaking Out About His Confirmation
Judge Patricia Millett, a onetime colleague of Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, spoke publicly about his contentious… Read More
LawCommentary
Revoke Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Marriage Fraud Immunity Card
If you are not a member of the Democrats’ protected class of bitter loudmouths who hate America, you can be investigated and prosecuted for marriage… Read More
LawCommentary
The Supreme Court Delivered a Mixed Verdict on 2 Indiana Abortion Laws. Here’s What That Means.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a provision of Indiana law that requires abortion providers to bury or cremate fetal remains, while declining to review… Read More
LawNews
Mueller: Indicting Trump ‘Not an Option’ Because of DOJ Rules
Special counsel Robert Mueller said Wednesday that his report speaks for itself and he doesn’t plan to speak again about his nearly two-year investigation, even… Read More
Law Analysis
Podcast: Christopher Scalia on the Faith of His Dad, Antonin Scalia
Antonin Scalia was a towering Supreme Court justice who left an indelible mark on America. But he was also a man of deep faith, and… Read More
LawNews
As Court Declines to Hear Case on Race-Based Abortions, Thomas Warns About Tie Between Abortion, Eugenics
The Supreme Court reinstated an Indiana law Tuesday requiring abortion clinics to cremate or bury fetal remains. In an apparent compromise, however, the justices declined… Read More
LawNews
Amy Coney Barrett Speaks Out on Religious Tests for Judges
Judge Amy Coney Barrett spoke publicly about her contentious confirmation for the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, saying religious views don’t impair the fulfillment… Read More
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Supreme Court Declines Review of Transgender Bathroom Case
The United States Supreme Court declined to review a case Tuesday involving a Pennsylvania school district opening up bathrooms to students of the opposite sex… Read More
LawCommentary
In Opposing Trump Disclosure Order on Campaign Surveillance, Liberals Support Cover-Up
Acting in the interests of transparency and justice, President Donald Trump took exactly the right action Thursday night when he gave Attorney General William Barr… Read More
LawAnalysis
Liberals Seeking to Jail Top Trump Administration Officials Face Big Obstacles
Some congressional Democrats want nothing more than to hand Attorney General William Barr and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (among others) a “GO DIRECTLY TO JAIL”… Read More
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Impeach Trump or Go Home, Liberals
When House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler and Speaker Nancy Pelosi claimed that the United States had been plunged into a “constitutional crisis,” a large swath… Read More
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The Leaky Vessel of Trump-Russia Collusion Is Sinking
The entire Trump-Russia collusion narrative was always implausible. One, the Washington swamp of fixers such as Paul Manafort and John and Tony Podesta was mostly… Read More
LawNews
William Barr: More Nationwide Injunctions in Trump Era Than in Entire 20th Century
Attorney General William Barr condemned the rise of nationwide injunctions Tuesday, saying such sweeping orders undermine the rule of law. Nationwide injunctions prohibit the federal… Read More
LawCommentary
Senate Picks Up the Pace in Confirming New Judges
Senate Republicans used the so-called nuclear option April 3 to eliminate one of the Democrats’ tactics for slowing down the process for considering President Donald… Read More
LawCommentary
The Trump Administration Can Bring Justice to Iran for Its Role in 1983 Beirut Bombing
It has been over three decades since 241 American servicemen serving as peacekeepers were killed and scores more wounded by a truck bombing in the… Read More
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Trump Administration to ‘Shed Light’ on Secretive Practice That Costs Taxpayers Millions
The Interior Department will publicly list attorneys’ fees paid out, often to environmental activist groups, for legal settlements, according to a recent memo from Principal… Read More
LawCommentary
The Manufactured Constitutional Crisis
Over the past several weeks, Democrats have spent their time defending the absurd notion that America is in the midst of a constitutional crisis. What,… Read More
