#CONSTITUTION News

Fox News Suffers Major Setback in Dominion Case
nytimes.com Members of the legal team for Dominion Voting Systems leaving the courthouse in Wilmington, Del., last week. A judge said the suit would go to trial, for a jury to weigh…

Can Trump derail his criminal case by becoming president again?
newsweek.com As former President Donald Trump faces a grand jury indictment in Manhattan, some have questioned if it will impact his bid for the 2024 presidency. On Thursday, the…

How Federal Judge’s Ruling on Obamacare Could Change Health Insurance
nytimes.com A ruling by a federal judge this week could set up yet another Supreme Court challenge to the Obamacare health law. Health Plans No Longer Have to Cover All Preventive Care…

No, Trump can't pardon his way out of Manhattan charges
newsweek.com Following Thursday's announcement that a grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump, there have been questions about his ability to pardon himself if he wins…

You can run for president from prison. Here's what happened when 2 candidates campaigned from behind bars
businessinsider.com Left: E.V. Debs, portrait bust. Right: Right-wing politician Lyndon H. LaRouche attending a press conference. HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images/Steve…

Will California finally allow accents and original spellings on birth certificates?
nbcnews.com María Brenes' first name has an accent on the letter “í” — but you wouldn't know that by looking at the Los Angeles resident's government documents. Since 1986, when…

Elon Musk reportedly asked to meet with the chair of the FTC but she rejected his request
businessinsider.com FTC chair Lina Khan reportedly refused to meet personally with Elon Musk. Getty FTC chair Lina Khan turned down Elon Musk's invitation to meet, The New York Times reported.…

Top Economist Leaves White House, and an Economy Not Yet ‘Normal’
nytimes.com Cecilia Rouse became the first Black chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers when she was confirmed two years ago. Cecilia Rouse says lingering effects of the…

Trump Indicted: Polls Suggest Republicans Won’t Care Ahead Of 2024
forbes.com Former President Donald Trump became the first former or sitting president to be indicted on criminal charges Thursday, but while polling conducted in the leadup to the…

Federal Court Strikes Down Obamacare Preventive Care Insurance Mandate
reason.com After the Supreme Court decided California v. Texas, you might have though we weren't going to have any more significant constitutional cases about Obamacare. I certainly…

CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Goes Hard At Pence Over Jan 6 Trump Criminal Probe: ‘If You Have Nothing To Hide Why Not Testify?’
mediaite.com CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer went hard at former Vice President Mike Pence for his efforts to avoid testifying against ex-President Donald Trump in the January 6 criminal…

Indicting Trump is an American first. Is it also 'un-American'?
theweek.com A grand jury in Manhattan on Thursday indicted former President Donald Trump on what's reported to be more than two dozen counts, making Trump the first former president…

Trump’s Indictment Could Be Just The Beginning
forbes.com Former President Donald Trump was indicted Thursday in Manhattan on charges stemming from hush money payments made to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in 2016—it may just…

Donald Trump's trial could be delayed until after the election
newsweek.com While his historic arrest is expected in the coming days, Donald Trump will almost certainly not stand trial as part of the Stormy Daniels hush money investigation for a…

Mark Levin Calls Trump Indictment Declaration of ‘War’ on GOP: ‘Republicans Better Wake the Hell Up’
mediaite.com Mark Levin warned Republicans they need to “circle the wagons” following the indictment of former President Donald Trump, claiming the entire GOP could be at risk. Levin…

Mike Pence may have to testify about January 6th. His team wants you to remember January 7th
semafor.com While the world reacts to Donald Trump’s pending indictment in Manhattan, the federal investigation led by special counsel Jack Smith is also crashing into the 2024 race…

Husband of missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe indicted on murder charges
nbcnews.com The husband of missing Massachusetts woman Ana Walshe was indicted on a murder charge on Thursday in the disappearance of his wife, who was last seen on New Year's Day, a…

Nancy Pelosi blasted over statement that Trump can "prove innocence"
newsweek.com Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the House, was criticized after she tweeted that former President Donald Trump will have a chance to "prove innocence" in court. •…

Will SCOTUS Fall for Biden DOJ's Flim-Flam in Sabbath-Observer Case?
newsweek.com The Biden administration's Justice Department has submitted a brief to the Supreme Court that should be the subject of a false-labeling charge. An evangelical Christian…

Analysis
washingtonpost.com The investigation by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office concerns whether Trump and his company falsified records to conceal payments on the eve of the 2016…

Trump Indicted In Manhattan
forbes.com Former President Donald Trump was indicted Thursday on charges stemming from his alleged “hush money” payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, an unprecedented event…

Mike Pence, who Trump supporters said they wanted to hang during the Capitol riot, is still defending Trump post-indictment
businessinsider.com Mike Pence. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Following Trump's indictment, Mike Pence is still defending his former boss. He told CNN that the criminal charges on Trump are a…

Trump indictment won’t keep him from presidential race, but will make his reelection bid much harder
marketwatch.com A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump. The specific state felony charges have not yet been revealed, but will be related to the Manhattan…

Trump indicted: What's next in the legal process
nbcnews.com Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. The exact charge or charges are still unknown because the indictment is under seal, but the case…

More Biden Madness: Asking Black Americans On Census if They Are Slave Descendants
zerohedge.com More Biden Madness: Asking Black Americans On Census if They Are Slave Descendants By Mish Shedlock of MishTalk Please note another ultra-Left mad proposal is underway: U.S.…

Trump's grip on the GOP is so total that even his 2024 rivals, from DeSantis to Pence, are rallying to his side after the indictment
businessinsider.com A composite image of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence, and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley AP Images Trump's biggest current and potential 2024…

Donald Trump can still run for president after his indictment
fortune.com A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict former President Donald Trump. The specific state felony charges, reports The New York Times, “remain a mystery” but will be…

Opinion
msnbc.com When former President Donald Trump indicated that he expected to be arrested by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, he didn’t pledge to fight the charges in court, or…

What is a ‘well-regulated militia’? No less than Alexander Hamilton defined it for us
marketwatch.com Here we go again. In the wake of the Monday school shooting in Nashville, Tenn., the same old gun-rights debate has come around again, like Groundhog Day or a bad penny. And…

The lawsuit that threatens everything from cancer screenings to birth control, explained
vox.com A supporter of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) stands in front of the Supreme Court of the United States as the Court begins hearing arguments from California v. Texas about…

Judge strikes down Obamacare provision requiring insurers cover some preventive care services
nbcnews.com WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Texas has struck down Affordable Care Act provisions that require health insurers to provide some free preventive care services. The ruling…

‘You Gotta Be Kidding Me, Senator’: Jesse Waters Mocks Lindsey Graham to His Face for Not Supporting Bill He Cosponsored
mediaite.com Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) began a Fox News appearance with Jesse Watters with every intention of expressing his opposition to the RESTRICT Act, which has been marketed…

Secret Pence ruling breaks new ground for vice presidency
politico.com A federal judge’s secret order on Tuesday requiring Mike Pence to testify about aspects of Donald Trump’s bid to subvert the 2020 election was also an unprecedented ruling…

The Government Conspiracy Against Crypto
marginalrevolution.com A sharply worded whitepaper from law firm Cooper and Kirk accuses regulators at the FDIC and the FED of an illegal and unconstitutional attack on crypto done without cover…

US TikTok ban blocked in Senate over free speech concerns
euronews.com A bid to vote on legislation that would ban TikTok from operating in the United States was blocked in the Senate on Wednesday, leaving lawmakers still trying to figure out…

Rand Paul: Do Congressional Republicans really want to emulate China by banning TikTok?
courier-journal.com Congressional Republicans have come up with a national strategy to permanently lose elections for a generation: Ban a social media app called TikTok that 94 million,…

Like Past POTUSs, Is Biden Foisting IRS On Enemies?
nypost.com Journalist Matt Taibbi testified March 9 before a congressional committee on the vast federally funded “censorship-industrial complex” the Twitter Files exposed. That same…

Can Governmental Defendants Use Anti-SLAPP Statutes When They're Sued Based on Their Speech?
reason.com Say Paul sues Don, claiming that Don libeled Paul. Don might be in the right, and he might eventually win—but it may take a lot of time and a lot of money. As a result, the…

Apache Stronghold v. U.S.: Religious Freedom and Government Property
reason.com There's long been a dispute about whether religious freedom provisions limit the government's power related to religious sites on government land. These are usually American…

TikTok ban pushed by Missouri's Hawley blocked in Senate
marketbeat.com Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley tried to force a Senate vote Wednesday on legislation that would ban TikTok from operating in the United States, but he was blocked by a fellow…

Rand Paul plans to block Josh Hawley bill to ban TikTok
thehill.com Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said he plans to block a move by fellow Republican Sen. Josh Hawley (Mo.) to pass a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S., arguing the bill would…

Senate finally revokes the president's authority to bomb Iraq
reason.com This week, Congress came one step closer to actually ending an American war, for once. On Wednesday, by a vote of 66–30, the Senate passed S. 316, the bill to repeal the two…

A majority of Americans think a criminal indictment should disqualify Trump for 2024
businessinsider.com Former U.S. President Donald Trump. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A new poll illustrates Trump's possible political peril if he faces criminal charges. According to a…

Republican Senator Rand Paul opposes efforts in U.S. Congress to ban TikTok
theglobeandmail.com Republican Senator Rand Paul on Wednesday opposed efforts in Congress to ban popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, which is used by more than 150 million Americans.…

Why it matters that Pence has been ordered to testify in Jan. 6 case
msnbc.com Jack Smith was not going to take no for an answer. The special counsel recently subpoenaed former Vice President Mike Pence to testify in the investigation into the Jan. 6…

Rand Paul Opposes TikTok Ban In Break With GOP Colleagues
forbes.com Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) launched a fresh wave of criticism against a proposed ban on TikTok Wednesday, citing the GOP’s competing priority against social media…

“Taxing All Income The Same” Done Right
forbes.com Recently, I argued that the correct tax rate for interest income, dividends, and capital gains, at the individual level, was zero. This makes sense from a theoretical…

Rand Paul says he opposes a TikTok ban, breaking with GOP colleagues
nbcnews.com Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. has come out against a ban on TikTok, breaking from his GOP colleagues on a measure that would prohibit the use of the often-criticized social media…

Whoopi Goldberg applauded by audience for tirade at 'The View' co-host
newsweek.com Whoopi Goldberg got heated up when talking about gun control on ABC's The View following the mass shooting at a private elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. The…

New York Law Threatens First and Second Amendments
newsweek.com During the framing of the Bill of Rights, one colonial delegation suggested that what we now know as the Second Amendment ought to read, "Congress shall never disarm any…

The Consumer as the Touchstone of Antitrust
lawliberty.org After decades as the touchstone of antitrust, the consumer welfare standard is under assault. President Biden’s antitrust appointees are often referred to as…

The Israeli fight over judicial review highlights the dangers of unconstrained democracy
reason.com This week, in response to mass demonstrations and a nascent general strike, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delayed legislative consideration of his right-wing…

The RESTRICT Act creates blanket authority, with few checks, to ban just about anything linked to a ‘foreign adversary’
coincenter.org An overbroad attempt to ban crypto using these new powers would be open to a court challenge, but the law has worryingly narrow avenues for review The RESTRICT Act,…

Joy Reid Mocks Mike Pence’s ‘Gelatinous Spine’ After He Explains Why He Doesn’t Want to Testify About Jan. 6
mediaite.com Joy Reid wasn’t particularly impressed with Mike Pence’s explanation about whether he’ll comply with an order to testify in the Jan. 6 grand jury probe, saying the former…

Biden Highlights Economic Investments Ahead of Expected 2024 Announcement
nytimes.com The president has warned that a strong economy could be weakened under Republican leadership, a point he and a host of advisers will make at 20 events across the country in…

Polygon zkEVM Goes Live On Mainnet
thedefiant.io News Polygon’s Zero-Knowledge Rollup Goes Live On Mainnet Euler Hacker Returns Over $150M MakerDAO Ratifies Constitution Aiming to Decentralize DAI Teller V2 To Offer Fixed…

AHM v. FDA: A Contrary View and a Rejoinder
reason.com On March 15, a federal district court in Texas heard arguments in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food & Drug Administration, in which AHM is seeking to force the FDA…