Trump Call for Line-item Veto Not a Good Idea
Trump wants a line-item veto to control federal spending — an idea that could prove to be a cure worse than the disease....
Constitution
Supreme Court Justices Rip Pro-abortion Law During Arguments
California’s Reproductive FACT Act (AB 775) is facing harsh scrutiny from the U.S. Supreme Court justices on both sides of the political spectrum...
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Ohio GOP Introduces Bill Banning All Abortions
On Tuesday, two Republicans in Ohio's House of Representatives — Ron Hood and Nino Vitale — introduced a bill that would ban all abortions statewide....
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Despite Claims to the Contrary, Free Speech at Universities Is in Crisis
America’s universities — places that should be a bastion of free thought and expression — are increasingly becoming “no-go” zones for conservative speech...
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Mississippi Governor Signs Bill Banning Abortion After 15 Weeks, but Judge Blocks Law
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed a bill to prohibit abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, but the next day a judge issued a...
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GOP Senators Try to Sneak Massive Surveillance Expansion Into Spending Bill
A group of Republican senators are trying to grant the president immense authority to warrantlessly seize and exchange private data of American citizens...
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Wyoming Law Removes Penalty From Using Gold and Silver, Restoring Sound Money
The state legislature of Wyoming has passed an act eliminating tax on the use of gold and silver. The bill became law without...
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NRA Sues Florida for Law Violating Second Amendment
The National Rifle Association has sued the state of Florida for enacting a law that violates the rights of law-abiding citizens. ...
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Trump Wants Death Penalty for Drug Dealers — But Is Federal War on Drugs Constitutional?
President Trump has stated that he was in favor of allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty for convicted drug dealers — an...
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On Nullification, Sessions and DOJ Get it Wrong
In announcing his legal crackdown against the rogue state government running California, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions drew widespread applause — but he...
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Red Flag Warning: States Confiscating Guns by Ignoring Fourth Amendment
An assortment of new restrictions on the Second Amendment in Florida also launched an attack on the Fourth Amendment, as well. ...
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Method Matters: Was Trump’s Institution of Tariffs Unconstitutional?
President Trump’s decision to place tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has been accurately hailed as a “promise kept.” But is it also...
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New Florida Gun-control Bill Contains “Red Flag” Provision
In its haste to “do something … anything” in response to the Parkland, Florida, high-school shooting, Florida Republicans gave up any pretense of...
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Idaho Fights to Nullify NDAA Indefinite Detention
VIDEO - In this video, The New American's Alex Newman highlights efforts by Idaho lawmakers to nullify an unconstitutional provision of the National...
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Civil and Criminal Asset Forfeiture Attacked on Grounds of “Excessive Fines”
The Supreme Court is expected to soon address the issue of civil asset forfeiture and the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines. ...
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