The Constitution is remarkably nonspecific on most things, and deliberately so. John Marshall famously wrote that the ...

In a normal world, Trump’s gambit would seem ludicrous for the way it clearly runs afoul of the Constitution and Supreme ...

The required 38 states have approved the Equal Rights Amendment. So why isn't it in the Constitution? Bureaucracy. President ...

Facing near-certain defeat, members of the Young Feminist Party are picketing outside the White House as part of a broader ...

Welcome to The Marble Palace Blog. I am Tony Mauro, and I have covered the Supreme Court since 1979 and for ALM since 2000. I ...

That amendment was passed in response to Franklin Roosevelt’s four elections to the presidency. Since George Washington had stepped down at the end of his second term, no president had sought a third ...

The year 2024 was marked by critical decisions in fundamental rights enforcement, shaping Nigeria’s human rights ...

A Republican senator hopes to "make Minnesota Iowa again" after introducing a bill that would allow Iowa to buy nine southern ...

The right and the left don’t agree on how they’d like to change the Constitution, but they do agree that changes need to be made. President Joe Biden, in his farewell address, called for an amendment ...

Thursday’s trio of confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees put the focus squarely on Trump’s domestic and economic agenda, which will dominate the debates on Capitol ...

Delegates drafted the state constitution in 1889 as Washington became the 42nd state to be admitted into the U.S.

Biden calls for amending Constitution to say no president should have immunity for crimes committed in office.