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Ice puts more than 10,000 people in solitary in a year – and figures are rising under Trump
September 17, 2025
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) put more than 10,500 people in solitary confinement between April 2024 and May 2025, and use of the practice…
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Guest: Sharon Block Title: Professor of practice and executive director, Center for Labor and a Just Economy, Harvard Law School
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Will the Supreme Court End FERC’s Independence?
September 17, 2025
President Donald Trump is poised to have more than one of his own nominees on FERC for the first time in his second term, and,…
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CT battling Trump EPA proposal to end greenhouse gas regulation
September 17, 2025
The “endangerment finding” is a seemingly nondescript term for what is arguably the most critical regulation in the U.S.’s climate change-fighting arsenal. It allows the…
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The DOJ Is Using Bad Lawyering to End Fed Independence
September 16, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: The Trump administration is trying to block Federal Reserve Board Governor Lisa Cook from participating in the Fed meeting that begins…
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Legal experts see a new Trump administration move to block an offshore wind project alongside Maryland’s Ocean City as a targeted strike against clean-energy infrastructure…
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These United States: A history of the Constitution
September 15, 2025
Over the past several decades, the checks-and-balances of our government have been increasingly tested in ways our founding fathers never anticipated. Tony Dokoupil talks with…
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Jill Lepore Thinks the U.S. Constitution Might Break America
September 15, 2025
One of President Joe Biden’s last acts in the sepulchral twilight of his presidency was to try but fail to amend the Constitution. On Jan.
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E.P.A. To Stop Collecting Emissions Data From Polluters
September 15, 2025
The Environmental Protection Agency moved on Friday to stop requiring thousands of polluting facilities to report the amount of heat-trapping greenhouse gases that they release…
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How To Fix Our Broken Constitution
September 12, 2025
There is a “stuckness” to American political life right now, which has become a seemingly inexorable centrifuge of polarization, victimization and power grabbing. The constitution…
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Large-load Tariffs Touted as Alternative to ‘Side Deals’
September 12, 2025
As regulators grapple with rate design for large-load electricity customers such as data centers, some experts are pointing out the transparency benefits of tariffs compared…
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Is the Constitution Broken?
September 12, 2025
It has been a rocky year for the U.S. Constitution. Eight months into a fast-moving presidency that legal scholars keep describing as a “constitutional stress…
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3rd Circ.’s Grid-Planning Ruling Will Coax States To Play Ball
September 12, 2025
A Third Circuit decision limiting states’ ability to block transmission projects already greenlighted by regional grid operators could make a federal overhaul of transmission planning…
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Clients Push Big Law Firms to Use Generative AI for Cost Savings
September 12, 2025
Law firm partners are wrestling with a new question from clients: How are you using generative artificial intelligence to lower the cost of your work?…
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How Originalism Killed the Constitution
September 10, 2025
An article by Jill Lepore: Abushy-browed, pipe-smoking, piano-playing Antonin Scalia—Nino—the scourge of the left, knew how to work a crowd. He loved opera; he loved…
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s breezy suggestion this week that Americans who are roughed up by ICE can sue agents in federal court is drawing pushback from…
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The Harvard Lawsuit You Haven’t Heard Of
September 9, 2025
An article co-written by Andrew Manuel Crespo: Last Wednesday, a federal court issued a ruling confirming what has long been clear: The Trump administration’s attacks…
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How the redistricting fights aim to take the risk out of elections
September 9, 2025
Nicholas Stephanopoulos is no fan of what’s going on in Texas. The election law expert at Harvard Law School has watched as Texas Republican lawmakers…
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The Supreme Court’s ICE Raids Ruling Is Shameful
September 9, 2025
An op-ed by Noah Feldman: In a ruling likely to go down in history as a shameful expression of anti-immigrant prejudice, the Supreme Court has…
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Why Harvard’s faculty union aims to block any ‘backroom deal’
September 9, 2025
Harvard won. So did its unions: Harvard University’s first-round win in its funding fight with the Trump administration could drive the sides to the negotiating…
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Constitutional lawyer: “Tipping point passed”
September 9, 2025
ZDFheute: Donald Trump says he has the right to do whatever he wants because he’s president. How is he putting the Constitution to the test?…