The right-wing majority has veered hard in the direction of the unitary executive theory—and a schism with conservative legal scholars is starting to widen.

Now that the right has abandoned the Founders, the Harris-Walz campaign has the chance to flaunt this winning rebrand. They should take it.

The Founders didn’t believe the Constitution had a fixed meaning. So why do so many of the justices?

The Supreme Court justice took aim at her conservative colleagues’ supposed originalist beliefs.

She’s still conservative, but she seems to want to prevent her Supreme Court colleagues from going too far too quickly.

The text and historical context of the Constitution provide liberals with ample opportunities to advance their own vision of America.

Judge Sarah Wallace found the case that the former president violated the Fourteenth Amendment compelling. Then she found a way to ignore her own judgment.

Originalism is all the rage on the right, but a gun case at the Supreme Court is exposing its absurdity—even to the conservative justices.

A burgeoning movement to remove the former president from the ballot in 2024 is forging ahead—with the Supreme Court as its final destination.

A pair of originalist scholars say that Article 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment is alive and well—and capable of ending the former president’s return to the White House.

The conservative justice helped the tribes win while also speaking to future jurisprudence.

Claims that Justice Brett Kavanaugh had his rights violated by protesters outside a D.C. restaurant fail on originalist grounds.

It’s not just about health. It’s also about not letting reactionary hacks dismantle the regulatory state.

On the “postliberal” future of the federal courts

The president wants to exclude noncitizens from the census, in clear violation of the Constitution. Where does Amy Coney Barrett stand?

Trump’s attorney general sees himself as a grand cultural inquisitor.

Law professor Adrian Vermeule thinks America would be better off without individual liberty. It’s an increasingly popular view among a faction of conservatives.

Liberal legal scholars are at risk of falling into a right-wing trap.