Federal Courts and Nominations

April 3, 2020

RELEASE: CAC Reacts To SCOTUS April Argument Calendar Postponement

“The lower courts — and indeed, workers in various industries across the nation — have...

By: Elizabeth B. Wydra

Voting Rights and Democracy

April 3, 2020

OP-ED: The Roberts Court Has Made the Looming Coronavirus Election Crisis So Much Worse

Slate

“As a nation, we must ensure that no one has to choose between exercising their...

By: David H. Gans

Voting Rights and Democracy

April 3, 2020

America grapples with holding 2020 election amid coronavirus pandemic

Straits Times

Rather than postpone or delay crucial elections in which the people sought to select their...

By: David H. Gans, By Charissa Yong

Rule of Law

March 10, 2020

OP-ED: Mazars and Vance may be political blockbusters, but they aren’t legal ones

SCOTUSBlog

“The court’s precedents make clear that the powers of Congress and grand juries to investigate...

By: Brianne J. Gorod, Ashwin Phatak

Rule of Law

February 28, 2020

Trump Scores Major Win In Fight Over House Subpoena Of Don McGahn

Talking Points Memo

If allowed to stand, this ruling “threatens to weaken Congress’s ability to perform its constitutional...

By: Elizabeth B. Wydra, By Tierney Sneed

Civil and Human Rights

February 29, 2020

Justices to hear first major abortion case of Trump era

The Hill

Measures like Louisiana’s are simply “arbitrary ways to make it harder for patients to obtain...

By: David H. Gans, By John Kruzel