An increasingly influential group of conservative scholars has some drastic ideas about the president’s power.

Progressives have created the fiction in which the US Constitution “is what the Supreme Court says it is.” In reality, the ...

The Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India occupies a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s judicial framework.

President Donald Trump made numerous executive orders after returning to the White House on January 20, some of which are ...

A political science lecturer explains what a constitutional crisis means, if the U.S. is in one and how it could affect Nevadans.

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive orders.

President Donald Trump's new war on diversity programs has renewed a long-running legal battle over the meaning the ...

But the Constitution ultimately means whatever five Supreme Court justices say it means. The Court’s more conservative justices often apply the most right-wing interpretation of the text they ...

The Supreme Court has noted that the intention of a constitution is to outline principles rather than specific details. This allows for flexibility in interpretation, enabling the constitution to ...

Mercer, who specializes in U.S. legal and constitutional history, pointed to the Citizenship Clause in the 14th Amendment. This clause enshrines the principle of jus soli, meaning the right of ...