Michael Rappaport of the University of San Diego and David Strauss of the University of Chicago discuss how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump could change the Constitution.
September 22, 2016
Michael Rappaport of the University of San Diego and David Strauss of the University of Chicago discuss how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump could change the Constitution.
When is the president able to appoint cabinet officials without Senate confirmation?
Authors Jesse Wegman and Robert Hardaway examine the history and current debate over the Electoral College.
President-elect Donald Trump’s recent remarks about using recess appointments to name his cabinet nominees has drawn a good deal…
In this session, students will explore the Electoral College’s controversial origins at the Constitution Convention. The class…
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