American Culture and Law
Authors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Stephen Vladeck ("The Shadow Docket") discussed American political and social divides and …
208 viewsAuthors Tim Alberta ("The Kingdom, The Power, And The Glory"), Tina Nguyen ("The MAGA Diaries") and Stephen Vladeck ("The Shadow Docket") discussed American political and social divides and …
208 viewsAuthors Steven Levitsky (Tyranny of the Minority) and Stephen Vladeck (The Shadow Docket) discussed the future of democracy and the role of the Supreme Court. This event was part of the 2024…
242 viewsFormer Washington Post executive editor Martin Baron (Collision of Power) and University of Texas law professor Stephen Vladeck (The Shadow Docket) discussed the impact of power, politics, a…
184 viewsLaw professor Stephen Vladeck argued that the Supreme Court increasingly uses obscure rulings to change the law with no accountability to the public. BookPeople in Austin, Texas, hosted this…
520 viewsUniversity of Texas law Professor Stephen Vladeck talked about his new book, The Shadow Docket, on the Supreme Court’s increasing use of emergency actions to change the law without public he…
1,228 viewsUniversity of Texas constitutional law professor Stephen Vladeck talked about the FBI’s search of former President Trump’s Florida home and the legal and constitutional questions surrounding…
1,772 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the recently-passed Texas law that bans abortions as early as six weeks of pregnancy. The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the law through its use o…
3,349 viewsThe Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States held its first public hearing on the debate over expanding the Court and other potential changes. This portion includes …
371 viewsLegal experts testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts on the Supreme Court’s case load and “shadow docket,” which consists of emergency orders and decisions not heard in …
2,341 viewsThe Supreme Court heard oral argument in Hernandez v. Mesa, a case regarding constitutional protections beyond U.S. boundaries and whether the parents of a Mexican national can sue a border …
1,271 viewsIn light of several Iranian attacks on oil tankers, the Koch Institute held a discussion on congressional war powers regarding Iran. Experts looked at past Authorizations for Use of Military…
1,052 viewsProfessor Stephen Vladeck talked about President Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border emergency declaration. He spoke via video link from Austin, Texas.
927 viewsProfessor Stephen Vladeck talked about reaction to the Trump administration’s release of a secret memo written by House Intelligence Committee Republican aides on the FBI’s investigation of …
1,527 viewsLaw experts and professors testified at a hearing on the role of special counsels and separation of powers. Many of the questions from committee members centered around Robert Mueller, the s…
2,785 viewsStephen Vladeck previewed the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals oral argument on the Trump Administration’s revised travel ban executive order issued in March 2017. The court was considering a…
1,591 viewsThe Constitution Project held a discussion on Senate Republicans' successful efforts to block President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee D.C. Circuit Court Judge Merrick Garland. Constitutional…
707 viewsProfessor Stephen Vladeck talked about the legal issues involved following the FBI’s October 28 announcement it would examine new evidence in its probe into 2016 Democratic presidential nomi…
85,413 viewsStephen Vladeck talked about U.S. refugee policy. Topics included the federal, state and United Nations role in the refugee process; how officials monitor potential wrongdoing by refugees; a…
349 viewsProfessor Stephen Vladeck and Steven Groves talked about the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence report on the CIA’s detention and interrogation practices in response to the terrorist at…
605 viewsPanelists discussed national security issues including the threat from *ISIL, Iran’s nuclear program, the immigration debate, Iraq, Afghanistan, the Russia-Ukraine, conflict and National Sec…
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