The House minority leader is raising suspicions about what GOP lawmakers might have said on the phone during the riot.

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They’ve responded to Trump’s makeover of the courts with legislative nonstarters and shortsighted proposals. But the party first needs to sell the public on its vision for a liberal judiciary.

The Pentagon is set to expand its role in immigration enforcement—and that violates an important civil rights law with an obscure Latin name.

How John Marshall built the Supreme Court around his political agenda

The civic republican tradition and its lost treasure

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The president accused two FBI agents of betraying the United States. The Founding Fathers would disagree.

How the divide between rich and poor has undermined the Constitution.

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The long and tragical history of post-partisanship, from Washington to Obama.