Opinion

The Unbearable Lightness of the Unitary Executive Theory

The Unbearable Lightness of the Unitary Executive Theory

A Supreme Court that embraces a powerful executive could aid President Trump’s efforts to eliminate agency independence.

How Government and Markets Built America Together

How Government and Markets Built America Together

Government has always been involved in the evolution of America—and it will likely stay that way.

Dictatorship and Accountability

Dictatorship and Accountability

A recent Trump executive order unlawfully undermines the authority of independent agencies.

A Modern Consumer Bill of Rights in the Age of AI

A Modern Consumer Bill of Rights in the Age of AI

The rapid advance of AI systems requires new shared guideposts for consumer protection.

Will the ABA Continue to Accredit Law Schools?

Will the ABA Continue to Accredit Law Schools?

The Trump Administration may challenge the American Bar Association’s role in accrediting law schools.

Reviewing Efforts to Replace the Affordable Care Act

Reviewing Efforts to Replace the Affordable Care Act

Advocates should understand past efforts to replace the Affordable Care Act to defend its core protections.

International Organizations Can Help DOGE Deregulate

International Organizations Can Help DOGE Deregulate

International organizations can conduct research on regulatory efficiency and best practices to support DOGE’s mission.

The U.N. Cybercrime Convention Is a Promethean Moment

The U.N. Cybercrime Convention Is a Promethean Moment

The United Nations’ Cybercrime Treaty can do more to protect women. 

President Trump’s Pretextual Justifications for Raising Tariffs on Canadian Energy

President Trump’s Pretextual Justifications for Raising Tariffs on Canadian Energy

The President’s concern about trade partners’ “cheating” is an insufficient justification for the tariffs.

A State Legislative Nudge Toward Regulatory Excellence

A State Legislative Nudge Toward Regulatory Excellence

New Hampshire House Bill 1622 will foster enhanced regulatory transparency and improved decision-making.

Can the Courts Manage the Trump Blitzkrieg?

Can the Courts Manage the Trump Blitzkrieg?

Legal questions raised in the first weeks of the Trump Administration may require the Supreme Court to make difficult decisions quickly.

The CRA is a Payday for Congressional Republicans

The CRA is a Payday for Congressional Republicans

The Congressional Review Act offers a divided Republican caucus the opportunity to gut regulations.