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Birthright Citizenship Re-Examined (from an Originalist Perspective)

Professor Michael Ramsey revisits the original public meaning of the 14th Amendment's citizenship clause.

My Jotwell Review of Michael Ramsey's "The Originalist Case Against the Insular Cases"

The article makes a compelling argument that has broader implications.

Trump's Iran strike follows pattern of presidents asserting authority - Roll Call

Trump's Iran strike follows pattern of presidents asserting authority - Roll Call

President Donald Trump’s bombing of Iran over the weekend falls in a tradition of military strikes of debatable legality, experts say.

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Trump's Iran Air Strikes and the Constitution

The strikes violate both the Constitution and the 1973 War Powers Act. Whether they are good policy is a more difficult question. This could turn out to be a rare instance where one of Trump's illegal actions has beneficial results.

Michael Ramsey's "The Originalist Case Against the Insular Cases"

An important new article explains why the Supreme Court's precedents denying many constitutional rights to residents of America's overseas territories are wrong.

Birthright Citizenship - A Response to Barnett and Wurman

Their argument for denying birthright citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants born in the US has multiple weaknesses, including that it would also have denied it to former slaves.

More on "Invasion," the Alien Enemies Act, and the Political Question Doctrine

Legal scholar Michael Ramsey points out another way courts could reject Trump's plan to use the act as a tool for peacetime mass deportation.

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Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles

Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles

Park fire scorches 386,000 acres as firefighters battle blazes across US west, including historic mining town of Havilah

The Guardian - US

Does Biden Need Congressional Authorization for His Strikes Against the Houthis? [Updated]

The answer is likely "no" for US military action so far, because it is a defense against attack. But a broader conflict or one of much longer duration would be different.

Suspect in Greyhound bus shooting appears in court, but plea is delayed

A man suspected of a shooting aboard a Greyhound bus in Oroville, California, that left a woman dead and four other people injured last week appeared in court for the first time Wednesday but did not enter a plea.

Los Angeles Times

Sacramento man arrested in deadly mass shooting on Greyhound bus in Northern California

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A 21-year-old Sacramento man allegedly opened fire on passengers of a Greyhound bus Wednesday evening in Northern California, killing a woman and injuring four other people, two of whom remain hospitalized in critical condition.

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