My New Dispatch Article on Judicial Review of Emergency Powers

My New Dispatch Article on Judicial Review of Emergency Powers

NA Today, The Dispatch published my article "Not Everything is an Emergency" (gift link). Here is an excerpt: The Trump administration has attempted to make sweeping use of emergency powers in the areas of immigration, trade, and domestic use of the military. In each case, President Donald Trump has tried to use powers legally reserved for extreme exigencies—invasion, war, grave threats to national security—to address essentially normal politica…

Not Everything Is an Emergency

Courts should check the use of presidential power in taking extraordinary measures to address routine problems.