April 15, 2020 Coronavirus checkpoints, restrictions bring on lawsuits, constitutional questions One of the focal points of these complaints has been vehicle checkpoints, as states increasingly harden their own borders in a bid to restrict travel from regions hard-hit by the virus.Â
April 14, 2020 Donald Trump Jr: The media will never give my father the benefit of the doubt The Democrats and the mainstream media will never give President Trump the benefit of the doubt, especially in conversations about the coronavirus pandemic, because of their innate hatred for him and his administration, Donald Trump Jr. said Tuesday.Â
April 11, 2020 Online resource aims to educate Americans about the Constitution during coronavirus An online educational nonprofit organization called Constituting America aims to help students, young and old, learn more about the United States and the nation's founding during the coronavirus pandemic.
March 28, 2020 NRA files lawsuit against California over 'targeting' of gun stores amid coronavirus lockdown The National Rifle Association (NRA) on Friday filed a federal lawsuit against California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles County Sheriff Alexander Villanueva after the state's order to close nonessential businesses has affected firearms retailers.
March 25, 2020 Yoo and Dhillon: Federalism vs. coronavirus — who has the power to fight pandemic? President Trump is not the only or even the most important executive now. To prevent the spread of the coronavirus and its damage to our communities, state governors are the front line of attack.
March 21, 2020 Sen. Gardner: Coronavirus flipped a 'circuit-breaker' in US economy Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., who is self-quarantining in Washington, D.C., said Saturday that the coronavirus tripped a "circuit-breaker" in the U.S. economy and it is Congress' job to act for the benefit of the American people.
March 20, 2020 Adam Klein: To fight coronavirus spread, Constitution allows governments to do what public health requires American law provides ample leeway to control epidemics and pandemics, including with non-consensual measures if public health experts deem them necessary.
March 19, 2020 Judge Andrew Napolitano: Coronavirus fear lets government assault our freedom in violation of Constitution The coronavirus pandemic, which has ravaged portions of China and Italy, has arrived in the United States and our central planners have panicked.
March 17, 2020 Hans von Spakovsky: Can Trump use coronavirus to delay 2020 election? Imaginative reporters who see a Russian lurking behind every tree keep asking me if President Trump can use this pandemic as an excuse to delay the presidential election.
March 12, 2020 Judge Andrew Napolitano: In coronavirus response, Constitution restricts mandatory government quarantines The Constitution mandates an exacting due process for all whom the government would restrain.That means a trial before any quarantine, no matter the public danger, and a fair trial, not one animated by mass hysteria or government-generated fear.