In the landmark case of Learning Resources v. Trump, the Supreme Court held that the President could not rely on an emergency statute to implement his aggressive tariff policies. Join […]

When is it justified for the EU to rely on emergency measures to protect Ukraine and counter Russia?

This is Washington's latest move to increase pressure on Nicolas Maduro's government, targeting its main source of income.

Will Bain has the latest after an another eventful weekend for trade and geopolitics.

A new executive order deploys a contested theory of presidential authority—and uses it to target the public servants responsible for conducting America’s foreign relations.

Trump invoked emergency powers more times in his first 100 days than any other modern president has in that time. Experts worry it could lead to an upending of the constitutional balance of power.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered:

The Fordham International Law Journal Spring Symposium : Economic Sanctions and the Law: Goals, Enforcement, and Procedural and Substantive Limits

Sean Farrington gets reaction to disappointing trading results from Google parent Alphabet

This is a quick post to share some easy-to-read explainers about what different agency heads and civil servants do, how the civil service works, and Trump’s early and antagonistic actions towards our ...

The University of Michigan Law School is very pleased to host the Tenth Annual Administrative Law New Scholarship Roundtable on May 19-20, 2025. For the past nine years, the Roundtable has offered adm...

Today we begin this (free) Substack newsletter, Executive Functions, devoted to coverage of presidential and broader executive power issues.

Quite the amicus brief from the purportedly free-speech Senator McConnell. The Supreme Court set a very expedited schedule for oral argument in the TikTok case (unlike its dilatory tactics in the Trum...

Video app owned by China’s ByteDance is hoping for a lifeline to avoid being sold or shut down in the US

Abstract. The global economy is increasingly being weaponized. Citing security concerns from traditional defence to economic competitiveness, health emerge

In the increasingly dangerous world of cybercrime, Brian Krebs faces threats, manipulation and the odd chess challenge.

Linos and Chachko discuss their newest article, which outlines how these powers — often associated with authoritarianism — can be used in legitimate ways.

A series of swipes at American companies show how China could take the initiative in a new trade war, using its economic dominance to exact pain.

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Episode 29 of Borderlines features distinguished scholar Professor Curt Bradley (Chicago) discussing his new book, Historical Gloss and Foreign Affairs: Constitutional Authority in Practice (Harvard U...

The EU needs a new strategy to defend against coercion.