U.S. Constitution

To understand what kind of constitutional amendment we need, we first must understand how the original Constitution handled elections.

Commentary Politico reporter Heidi Przybyla, a finalist for journalism’s Pulitzer Prize, thinks she knows the Christian faith better ...

If we are not to lose our freedom entirely, we shall have to find a way to restore ...

Commentary Last week, a group of activists called Declare Emergency, funded by the Climate Emergency Fund, poured red ...

The National Archives and Records Administration is investigating the incident.

Commentary Once upon a time, constitutional interpretation actually involved interpreting the text of the Constitution. It’s not a blank ...

Presidents must receive congressional approval before waging war or using the military to launch any equivalent operation except ...

This final part looks at the Constitution’s words “natural born Citizen” and the claim that U.S.-born children of ...

This Part IV examines a particularly thorny problem: To what extent may the federal government interfere when states ...

As part of our research into state war powers, my co-author, Andrew T. Hyman, and I examined the ...

This part II explains federal and state responsibility in the face of invasion and introduces the topic of ...

This series summarizes state powers over immigration and military force—and particularly the power to respond to illegal border ...

Commentary The thing is, I remember Christmas. I mean, real Christmas. I was born in 1962. Which means that by ...

The crucial question: Does the “disqualification” language in the Constitution’s 14th Amendment apply to a candidate seeking the ...

Commentary Please consider the ominous implications of the decision of the Colorado Supreme Court to block former President ...

Commentary December 15th marks Bill of Rights Day, which commemorates the 232nd anniversary when the first ten amendments ...

Commentary Recently, I was traveling through San Francisco International Airport. It was an early morning flight, and I ...

In the spirit of debate, here's my response to Rob Natelson's recent op-ed advocating for the calling of ...

Congress is gridlocked with the spigot of federal spending seemingly locked permanently into the wide-open position. What can ...

The Constitution says that only a “natural born citizen” may be president. Political partisans usually define “natural born” ...

Mr. Johnson's faith has become a point of heightened focus for some in politics amid his rise to ...

Commentary Mike Johnson opened his tenure as speaker of the House with a speech citing the creator God ...

'CICP is the equivalent of a blackhole and it will be hard for anyone to argue otherwise,' lawyer ...

When the court believes the Constitution doesn’t support a federal exercise of power, it may uphold it under ...

With the speakership of the U.S. House of Representatives in the news, it seems a good time to ...

Citizens Defending Freedom threatened to sue a Texas school district that initially refused to give out copies of ...

Commentary Innocent until proven guilty. That’s a fundamental right in America, at least until now. Anti-Trump groups determined ...