I’m an Expert on Preparing for the Zombie Apocalypse, but I Was Not Ready for the Pandemic

Athena Aktipis

April 01, 2020 1:54 PM

Just About the Last Person to Trust With Additional Power Now Has a Lot More

Dahlia Lithwick

March 21, 2020 1:06 PM

Trump Is Breaking Emergency Power Laws

Joshua A. Geltzer

Aug 26, 2019 1:39 PM

Trump Is Considering Deputizing the Military as a Civilian Police Force. That Is Terrifying.

Elizabeth Goitein

May 21, 2019 7:01 PM

The Vote Against Trump’s National Emergency Border Wall Will Haunt Senate Republicans

Jim Newell

March 14, 2019 5:45 PM

How Mitch McConnell Lost Control

Jim Newell

March 04, 2019 5:24 PM

Why Passing the Joint Resolution Against the National Emergency Will Matter Even if It’s Vetoed

Peter M. Shane

March 04, 2019 8:00 AM

All the Legal Layers of the National (Non)Emergency at the Southern Border

March 02, 2019 10:00 AM

Democrats Are Forcing Vulnerable Republicans to Take Their First Tough Vote of the 2020 Campaign

Jim Newell

Feb 22, 2019 6:05 PM

Climate Change Is Not a “National Emergency”

Alex Trembath

Feb 21, 2019 5:53 PM

The GOP’s Five Cynical Excuses for Trump’s Power Grab

William Saletan

Feb 19, 2019 2:49 PM

I Can’t Stop Analyzing Trump’s Friday Rose Garden Speech

Dahlia Lithwick

Feb 18, 2019 10:52 AM

Watch Miller Struggle as Fox’s Wallace Demands Example on Precedent for Emergency Declaration

Daniel Politi

Feb 17, 2019 1:17 PM

There Is No National Emergency at the Border Other Than Tragedies of Trump’s Own Creation

Peter M. Shane

Feb 16, 2019 4:58 PM

How the Conservative Media Reacted to Trump’s National Emergency Declaration

Molly Olmstead

Feb 15, 2019 6:03 PM

Nancy Pelosi Put Her Faith in the Courts to Stop Trump’s Emergency Wall

Daniel Hemel

Feb 15, 2019 3:42 PM

Trump Isn’t Just Violating the Constitution With His National Emergency. He’s Undermining SCOTUS.

Dahlia Lithwick

Feb 15, 2019 2:28 PM

Trump’s Proposed Border Wall National Emergency Is the Most Autocratic Move of His Presidency

Yascha Mounk

Feb 14, 2019 7:22 PM

Trump Plans to Sign the Border Deal—and Declare a National Emergency

Jim Newell

Feb 14, 2019 4:51 PM