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Are Trump’s “Fallback” Tariffs Legal?
After his loss at the Supreme Court, President Trump turned to other statutes to recreate his tariffs. Will they fare any better in court? -
Learning Resources: Götterdämmerung or Skirmish?
The Supreme Court’s decision thwarts President Trump’s attempt to enlist his emergency powers to levy taxes not otherwise permitted by law. -
Can a President Unilaterally Withdraw—and Rejoin—the UN Climate Treaty?
A historic exit from the climate framework exposes the legal gray zone governing treaty withdrawal and reentry. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 20
Listen to the Feb. 20 livestream as a podcast. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 20
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
The Constitutionality of the Civil Service
The Office of Personnel Management’s latest rule calls into question the constitutionality of tenure protections for federal employees. -
Lawfare Daily: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 13
Listen to the Feb. 13 podcast as a livestream. -
Cities Church Arraignment Signals Early Battles Over FACE Act and § 241
The hearing for Don Lemon and codefendants foreshadowed disputes over complex-case designation, grand jury disclosure, and the government’s handling of digital evidence. -
Lawfare Live: The Trials of the Trump Administration, Feb. 13
Join the Lawfare team at 4 pm ET for a discussion of the litigation surrounding the Trump administration. -
'When Life Gives You Lemons': A Minnesota Case Study in How the Trump Administration Warps Justice
The bizarre saga that unfolded in the weeks leading up to Don Lemon’s indictment illustrates just how far the Justice Department has fallen. -
The Situation: Grand Juries in Savage Times
They really are an important civil liberties protection. -
Trump’s $100K H-1B Visa Fee May Be Here to Stay
Breaking down a federal judge’s decision upholding Trump’s hefty fee on visas for high-skilled workers, now under appeal.


