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William J. Watkins

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Trump’s Iran War Is Grounds For Impeachment, According To The Constitution – OpEd

Trump’s Iran War Is Grounds For Impeachment, According To The Constitution – OpEd

Prior to the American Revolution, the power over war and foreign affairs was lodged in the executive branch. European monarchs

05.03.2026 2

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William J. Watkins

Allegiance Or Accident? The Supreme Court And Birthright Citizenship – OpEd

Is it sufficient for a child to be physically born in the United States to claim citizenship? That is the

28.02.2026 10

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The 14th Amendment Wasn’t Intended To Decide Local Sports Teams – OpEd

The Supreme Court recently spent three hours debating whether states may limit girls’ sports teams to biological females. The justices

20.02.2026 8

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Maduro’s Arrest Is Likely A Violation of International Treaties And US Constitution – OpEd

The White House revels in the success of Operation Absolute Resolve, through which Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was whisked to the

18.01.2026 7

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Rethinking Absolute Judicial Independence – OpEd

The judicial establishment is angry. In the first weeks of his second administration, Donald Trump issued multiple executive orders deporting

05.06.2025 8

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Judges Are Not Special Guardians Of The Constitution – OpEd

Judges are vexed at the Trump administration’s lack of deference. One hundred fifty retired state and federal judges recently signed

21.05.2025 7

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A Judge Above The Law? – OpEd

The chattering class is abuzz about the FBI’s arrest of Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan for helping an illegal

08.05.2025 9

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Congress Is (Unfortunately) Key To DOGE’s Success – OpEd

Most Americans have suspected that the federal government is riddled with wasteful spending. In the last few weeks, the Department

22.02.2025 7

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Not Our Democracy, But Our Constitution – OpEd

American democracy, we are told, is threatened by Donald Trump’s victory. A headline from Vox.com, for example, averred, “Donald Trump has

19.01.2025 6

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Approaching National Bankruptcy And The Wisdom Of The Anti-Federalists – OpEd

The 2024 election is in the rearview mirror. Republicans, for the most part, rejoice at the change of leadership. Democrats, on the other hand,...

16.12.2024 3

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