Konstitusi AS memungkinkan Trump dipilih kembali pada 2020 walau dia dimakzulkan,
- William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
A little-known provision of the Constitution might allow Trump to be reelected president in 2020 even if he is removed from office through the impeachment process.
Was a friend-of-the-court brief filed with the Supreme Court by five Democratic senators a legal argument – or a political threat?
People in jail kill themselves at a rate 3.5 times higher than that of the general population.
The 2020 US election could set a record for ugliness and division. Two previous elections provide important context for what that division can mean.
President Trump has been criticized for the appointment of political allies as attorney general. But history is filled with examples of AGs who were friends and political supporters of the president.
Presidents past have used a nearly limitless power of pardon to halt criminal prosecutions before. What’s to stop Trump?
An expert on secrecy in government explains the downsides and limits of transparency.
It hasn’t always been, writes legal expert.
Nevada plans to use a new drug protocol for executing Scott Dozier, who murdered a 22-year-old. A scholar explains why this is problematic.
Presidents past have used this nearly limitless power to halt criminal prosecutions before. What’s to stop Trump?
Of the 34 state ballot initiatives seeking to limit or abolish the death penalty, 31 have failed. Is this democracy at its worst?
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