Progressive groups: Attacks on judiciary ‘unprecedented constitutional danger’

Progressive groups: Attacks on judiciary ‘unprecedented constitutional danger’

More than 80 national and local progressive groups are warning that the country is facing an “unprecedented constitutional danger” over recent attacks against judges by President Trump and his backers on Capitol Hill.  The 81 groups said in a Thursday letter that Trump and his allies have threatened judges and law firms, along with introducing…

‘Slouching Towards’ Collapse: The constitutional danger Trump has brought upon us

In W.B. Yeats’ “The Second Coming,” the 20th-century poet describes a world “slouching towards Bethlehem,” symbolizing a descent into upheaval and uncertainty. In this interview of our series “Slouching Towards,” contributor Jack Masliah speaks with Northeastern School of Law professor Jeremy Paul to better understand the magnitude of President Donald Trump’s attacks on the Constitution. Paul teaches constitutional law, property law and jurispru…

Over 80 Organizations Warn of "Unprecedented Constitutional Danger" As Trump Allies Attack U.S. Courts - Free Speech For People

In response to President Trump and his allies’ sweeping and dangerous assault on judicial independence and the rule of law, Free Speech For People joined a broad coalition of more than 80 national and local organizations representing millions of Americans released an urgent open letter warning that the United States faces “a moment of unprecedented constitutional danger” under President Trump’s second administration. The full letter is below: Am…