In defense of our “grossly irresponsible talk.”

Threats against public officials have been steadily rising for some time. Saturday was the sad crescendo to a disturbing trendline.

Chief Justice Roberts gives neither Trump nor any future president a green light to tyranny, as some initial reactions to his opinion fear.

Both cases found the justices split on whether to separate the president from the presidency.

The majority opinion in Trump v. United States badly misstates principles of separation of powers to immunize hypothetical future presidents—in service of immunity for Trump himself.