Since the 1770s there have been more than 250 state constitutional conventions, requiring, in many cases, residents of those ...

In The Impeachment Power, Keith Whittington offers sound and convincing guidance for would-be practitioners of the ...

Kevin Butterfield is director of the John W. Kluge Center at the Library of Congress. The Constitution is remarkably ...

A national conversation on the state of our constitutional order, though, requires we avoid succumbing to convention-phobia ... Hamilton, and Madison, many others penned articles setting forth ...

Trump is a one-off in some ways. In many others, he is engaging in political traditions as old as the US itself.

When you think about some of the most important history lessons in the United States, learning about the Founding Fathers is ...

When Americans today think of the Constitution, many of us think of certain cherished freedoms we hold dear: freedom of speech, religion, and the press. Protection from unreasonable search and seizure ...

The basement of the Indiana Supreme Court Law Library is home to papers of former justices, renovation records and other ...

The entire run of American constitutionalism can be encompassed in only three lifespans. Russell Riley co-chairs the Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center of ...

The U.S. Constitution enshrines the peaceful transfer of power every four years for an incoming administration to lead the executive branch of the federal government. At noon on Monday, January 20, ...

The president-elect’s first term was a circus of self-dealing and plutocratic capture. His second term may end up making that ...