Elections

Ensuring that any secret law-making in the executive branch gets disinfecting sunlight is uniquely important because of its potential to give legal cover for overbroad, unaccountable,…

The US is failing to forcefully respond to brutality against protesters opposing the Georgian ruling party's move to end EU accession talks.

An expert explainer by leading expert on the domestic deployment of the U.S. military.

A breakdown of the civil cases that will still proceed against President Trump, with new rounds of briefs due on Weds.

Tracking the most important breaking election cases across the country with implications for the democratic process.

In this top ten list updated weekly, the most important of hundreds of election-law cases are ranked for their rule of law implications.

The practical and political stakes of this admittedly esoteric question of constitutional law are high, implicating as it does the effectiveness of the United States’ engagement…

On balance, a mirroring concept serves better as part of an aspiration for greater inter-branch cooperation in making and unmaking international agreements, rather than as a legally-enforceable…

Corey Brettschneider discusses his new book "The Presidents and the People" and the lessons it offers for American democracy.

In this top ten list updated weekly, the most important of hundreds of election-law cases are ranked for their rule of law implications.

U.S. democracy appears so strong as to be unbreakable. But the billionaire class is its weakest point: small, concentrated, and all too often uninterested in following the rules…

Local officials cannot prevent the results of an election from being finalized — but what comes next could be dangerous.