Why the Tenth Amendment Should Trump Trump if You Want Liberty
President Trump claimed “total authority” over when the country would “open for business” and end the coronavirus shutdown. Trump said, “The president of the United States calls the shots,” and claimed the state governors “can’t do...
Recess Appointments and Presidential Adjournments
At Volokh Conspiracy, Josh Blackman comments on President Trump’s suggestion that he might adjourn Congress as a way of filing vacancies for which the Senate has not confirmed a nominee. President Trump said he could adjourn Congress as a means to make recess...
Trump Administration Wants to Resume Prosecuting Medical Marijuana Users in States Where It’s Legal
The Trump administration wants to restore funding to the Department of Justice so it can prosecute medical marijuana users in states where medicinal cannabis is legal. President Trump’s proposed 2021 budget would end an existing policy that protects state...