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Truth Social and the “Business Model” Presidency
Is this president right that “nobody” cares about conflicts of interest in the Oval Office?
Aug 6
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Bob Bauer
July 2026
States’ Protection of Their Elections
State criminal laws could constrain federal interference in the 2026 elections
Jul 30
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Bob Bauer
23:01
The Senate’s Absurd Conflicts of Interest Bill
It does not protect against conflicts but in effect blesses them
Jul 28
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Bob Bauer
Jeh Johnson on Presidential War Powers and Congressional Retreat
From the assent of Congress to "a war council of one"
Jul 24
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Jack Goldsmith
30:48
Trump's Struggles With the Networks Over his 'Election Integrity' Speech
The attacks on the media could escalate.
Jul 21
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Bob Bauer
The Trump Administration's Portentous Subpoenas of NYT Reporters
Law v. norms, once more
Jul 16
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Jack Goldsmith
The Blanche DOJ and the Attack on the Midterm Elections
His role in the Trump attack on the midterms looms large in Blanche’s confirmation hearings.
Jul 14
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Bob Bauer
Trump and the Midterms
The aims, tools, and limits of the administration's efforts to influence federal elections
Jul 9
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Bob Bauer
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Jack Goldsmith
32:22
The Serious Legal Risks to President Trump from His Multi-Billion Dollar Business Activities
Why immunity and the pardon power might not protect him
Jul 7
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Bob Bauer
The Powerful, Resilient, Independent Supreme Court
The vindication of its authority is remarkable
Jul 2
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Jack Goldsmith
Sai Prakash on Slaughter and Cook
Did the Supreme Court embrace a maximalist view of the unitary executive?
Jul 1
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Jack Goldsmith
44:43
The Federal Election Commission After Slaughter
Bipartisan, independent civil enforcement was already collapsing, but formal presidential control will end it—and a weaponized DOJ may fill the vacuum.
Jul 1
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Bob Bauer
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