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The Emergency Economic Powers Act doesn't authorize a president to declare an emergency to counteract foreign tariffs that retaliate for his own tariffs, but it's a sufficiently close question that Congress should change the law to limit the power.

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by Michael C. Dorf Just days after Donald Trump likened himself to a Biblical King of Israel, he asserted a power that might be better as...

Prof Buchanan argues that the baseline problem renders even conventional takings (appropriations rather than regulations) an arbitrary and thus political concept.

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Note to Readers: Yesterday, Verdict published my new column: " Elections, the Economy, and Trump: Part One ." There, I explain why Donald ...

‪Could the president get away with unilaterally (and illegally) cutting the capital gains tax?

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by Michael C. Dorf Earlier this week , President Trump re-floated an idea that he and various GOP politicians have previously proposed: th...

Prof Segall says that the Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse et al brief in the NY gun case in SCOTUS might be tactically unwise but oughtn't to be causing the angst it has caused, because its legal realist take is right.

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By Eric Segall Social media pundits, constitutional law professors, mainstream journalists, and conservative politicians are all agog abou...

I offer some unsolicited (but not unwelcome, I hope) advice to new law students.

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As the summer wanes, law school begins for a new batch of students experiencing a mix of eager anticipation and anxiety. They will receive and mostly ignore the sound advice to try to maintain a balan...
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