What It Means to Plead the Fifth Amendment

Dr. Anthony Fauci has drawn anger and threats of contempt charges from Republicans after he repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right during a Senate hearing on the COVID pandemic.

Maryland court rules Democratic-backed redistricting amendment cannot go on November ballot

A Maryland court has ruled against a proposed constitutional amendment that could have paved the way for Democrats to redraw ...

Texas judge strikes down drag show ban citing First Amendment concerns

A federal judge in Texas has struck down a 2023 state law restricting public drag performances, ruling that the measure ...
The Atlantic

That’s Not How Constitutional Amendments Work

Presidents typically spend their final days in the White House taking care of odds and ends: issuing pardons, signing some last executive orders, thanking staff. Joe Biden is doing all of those things ...
The Hill

The 22nd Amendment isn’t optional: No, Trump doesn’t get a third term

These words of the 22nd Amendment of the Constitution, which was ratified 75 years ago last month, are ones we may have taken for granted — at least until President Trump’s second term in office and ...
Politifact

Anti-abortion Amendment 4 ads are plentiful in Florida. What’s true, what’s not?

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has marshaled extensive state resources in his battle against Amendment 4. State agencies he controls launched a website and TV ads against Amendment 4, which would enshrine ...