CAC’s Elizabeth Wydra & David Gans Discuss Privileges or Immunities Clause with Constitutional Law Prof Blog

On Monday, Constitutional Accountability Center’s Chief Counsel, Elizabeth Wydra, and Director of the Human Rights, Civil Rights, and Citizenship Program, David Gans, discussed CAC’s important work on the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment with Professor Steven Schwinn of the Constitutional Law Prof Blog.

A full audio recording of the 24-minute interview is available here, along with background on our Privileges or Immunities Clause work and highlights of the interview. Click here to read our report The Gem of the Constitution: the Text and History of the Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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