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Noah Feldman
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Trump’s Recess Appointment Gambit Is Unconstitutional
November 20, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Donald Trump has been the president-elect for only two weeks, but he is already pushing to see how much deference…
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Trump 2.0 Will Have an Unusual Amount of Power
November 14, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Right now, Democrats are asking despairingly what, if anything, can constrain Donald Trump from doing whatever he wants in his…
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No, the Supreme Court Wouldn’t Tip the Election for Trump
November 5, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Since Bush v. Gore, a specter has loomed over our presidential elections: the possibility that a close election could be…
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Trump’s CBS Lawsuit Is a Frivolous Election Stunt
November 4, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Donald Trump’s lawsuit against CBS is utterly meritless. On one level, it’s a last-ditch political stunt from a man who…
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Trump sues CBS News over 60 Minutes interview with Harris; network says suit is “completely without merit”
November 1, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has sued CBS News, alleging the network’s “deceitful” editing of a recent 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris misled…
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Election Lawsuits Are Piling Up. How Worried Should You Be?
October 31, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Pre-election litigation is the new normal in a presidential year. As of Oct. 15, Bloomberg had counted 165 election lawsuits…
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What could happen at the Supreme Court under Harris and Trump
October 31, 2024
The upcoming election, less than a week away, could reshape the U.S. Supreme Court — or not, depending on retirements, deaths, or other unforeseen events.
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A Trump Win Could Actually Be Terrible for Israel
October 31, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Both Donald Trump and the pro-Palestinian Democratic left would like to make support for Israel into a partisan issue. If…
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Harvard Gaza Protest Raises Free-Speech Questions
October 22, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The campus free-speech debate has found a new home — the university library. At Harvard, where I teach, about 30…
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Neil Gorsuch Has No One to Blame But Himself
October 21, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: There are plenty of reasons to wonder why a sitting Supreme Court justice would choose to co-author a book called…
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Trump Would Cement a Supreme Court Revolution: Noah Feldman
October 18, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The 2016 presidential election turned out to be pivotal for the Supreme Court. Donald Trump’s presidency led to his appointment…
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The Problem With Banning Legacy Admissions
October 9, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Last week, California prohibited its private colleges from using an applicant’s legacy status — that is, whether other family members…
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The Supreme Court Ghost Gun Arguments Were Cringeworthy
October 8, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Should so-called ghost guns — assembled at home from kits in as little as 20 minutes — be counted as…
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The Supreme Court Tanked Its Reputation. This Is the Way Back.
October 3, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: As we face the start of another term, it’s clear that the US Supreme Court’s legitimacy crisis is getting worse,…
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Putting Bibles In Oklahoma Schools Will Never Work
September 23, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Oklahoma’s new law mandating Bible instruction in public schools violates the US Constitution and courts should strike it down. In…
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Telegram CEO’s Arrest Smacks of Empty Posturing
September 11, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The arrest in France of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has brought into sharp focus one of the major…
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Chicago Gun Ruling Is Yet Another Absurd Decision
September 5, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Illinois can’t ban the concealed carry of licensed handguns on Chicago’s famous L — short for “elevated trains” — according…
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New Trump Charges Expose the Supreme Court’s Failings
August 29, 2024
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: Jack Smith is calling the Supreme Court’s bluff. In the wake of the court’s controversial decision earlier this summer granting…