The president’s new asylum rule extends his systematic assault on migrants and undermines well-established law, says Marjorie Cohn.
Category: Constitution
Now It’s Up to the People to End Gerrymandering
The Trump Administration’s ‘Contrived’ Citizenship Question
Justices last week confronted the White House’s false justification for its illegal and racist motive in trying to add the question, writes Marjorie Cohn.
VIPS Memo to the President: Is Pompeo’s Iran Agenda the Same As Yours?
Cover-Ups and Truth Tellers
The Real Bob Mueller
Iran Tensions Are Reason to Revoke ‘9/11 AUMF’
‘Turnkey Tyranny’ on the Streets of Washington
We are at the point Edward Snowden described as “turnkey tyranny.”And on Wednesday night the key was turned a bit more dramatically. Ray McGovern explains.
Stefania Maurizi on How Julian Assange Changed Journalism
Consortium News’ Record on Russiagate—How CN Covered the ‘Scandal’: No. 7: ‘Russiagate Is No Watergate or Iran-Contra’
Many comparisons have been made between Russiagate and the earlier scandals of Watergate and Iran-Contra, but the similarities are at best superficial, explained Robert Parry on June 28, 2017.