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The Latest Breaking News from Jed Shugerman

Once again, originalism is only elevated when a scholar with conservative credentials opposes conservative jurisprudence.

Reason

More on Birthright Citizenship and Undocumented Immigrants - Rejoinder to Barnett and Wurman

Why their response to me and other critics fails to refute key objections.

Reason

Guest Post from Professor Tillman: Professor Shugerman (et al) vs. Professor Prakash (et al)

I am happy to publish this guest post from my frequent co-author Seth Barrett Tillman, which is cross-posted at Seth's… The post Guest Post from Professor Tillman: Professor Shugerman (et al) vs. Professor Prakash (et al) appeared first on Reason.com.

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Executive Power Scholarship: A Three Level Problem

Reflections on that Twitter dust-up.

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Expert: Roberts has "lost his authority"

New report shows Roberts' immunity ruling was "incoherent" and "manufactured," legal scholars told Salon

Salon

Experts: Trump could ask SCOTUS for help

There are multiple federal questions Trump could raise to get SCOTUS to intervene, UCLA Prof. Rick Hasen told Salon

Salon

How does Trump's trial end? It may hinge on how jurors feel about sex and privacy

The Trump's Trials team breaks down why prosecutors have a timeline problem, what Michael Cohen's testimony so far has shown, and why it may all come down to a question of sex and privacy in the end.

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Prosecutors need Michael Cohen to tie details together in Trump's hush money trial

Here's what's to come in Donald Trump's legal battles, from Trump's Trials: Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen is expected to take the stand in the New York hush money trial this week.

WEKU

Hicks "ties everything" closer to Trump

"The DA’s office is going to argue that all of these puzzle pieces add up to a crime," law professor says

Salon

"A historic mistake" of the Trump trial

A law professor gets Trump’s Manhattan prosecution wrong in the New York Times

Salon

Part I—A Response to Professor Jed Shugerman on Slate in 2017, and his most recent 2024 Tweet Thread(s), About The 1793 Hamilton Document!

Professor Shugerman's argument that the 1793 Hamilton Document, that is, a list of "every person holding any civil office or employment under the United States, (except the judges)," was intended to ensure compliance with the Constitution's Sinecure Clause lacks support.

Reason

Biden's new student debt relief plan will likely face legal challenges

WASHINGTON — As President Joe Biden looks to revive a key campaign promise to provide widespread debt relief to student loan borrowers, legal experts warn that he’s likely to encounter a fresh wave of lawsuits challenging his authority to act without congressional approval.

Tribune News Service

Biden blames GOP for student loan ruling as 2024 political consequences loom

President Joe Biden insisted Friday that “this fight is not over” after the Supreme Court struck down his $400 billion student loan forgiveness plan

The Independent UK

White House under pressure to develop a backup plan on student debt relief

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is under pressure from Capitol Hill lawmakers and student debt advocates to develop contingency plans to cancel billions of dollars in student debt and to move forward quickly if the Supreme Court strikes down the administration’s initial executive action.

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Biden facing pressure to extend student loan payment pause

President Joe Biden is facing mounting pressure to extend a pause on student loan payments after his cancellation plan suffered a pair of legal blows

Reason

Assessing an Alternative Legal Justification for Biden's Student Loan Debt Cancellation Policy

Relying on Section 432(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as some propose, has many of the same flaws as the Administration's emergency powers theory.

Reason

Biden's Student Loan Debt Cancellation is a Trumpian Abuse of Emergency Powers

Like Trump's policy, it's an illegal usurpation of Congress' power of the purse under a dubious emergency power pretext.

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