Krit Chanwong and Marc Joffe The federal government has accrued massive deficits in the last two decades. Yet it often gives fiscal advice to states, most of...
Timothy Sandefur It was on this day, 130 years ago, that the abolitionist and statesman Frederick Douglass—died at his home near Washington, DC, at the age of 77,...
Walter Olson Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment bars from “office…under the United States” any person who, having previously taken an oath to support the Constitution, “shall have...
Thomas A. Berry and Nathaniel Lawson In March 2020, the City of Seattle imposed the first in a series of emergency orders responding to the threat of COVID-19....
Colleen Hroncich When her two‐year old daughter taught herself to read, Amber Okolo‐Ebube knew she had to ensure she had a good education. She started doing research online...
Daniel Raisbeck and Gabriela Calderon de Burgos Initial Victories Javier Milei’s first two months in office supplied a steady stream of good news to libertarians worldwide. There was...
Walter Olson On page 250 of his report, special counsel Robert Hur explains why it’s not inconsistent as a legal matter for the federal government to pursue charges...
Thomas A. Berry The Fourth Amendment guarantees that “no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause.” If an arrest warrant is issued without probable cause that a crime...
Patrick G. Eddington Former president Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked what he generically refers to as the Washington, DC “deep state”—usually an inference about the FBI’s misuse...
David J. Bier The Cato Institute published my new briefing paper today showing that just 3 percent of immigrants will receive green cards in 2024. This paper also...