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The Spinning Chair Presidency

The Spinning Chair Presidency

Marci A. Hamilton, a Fox Distinguished Scholar in the Fox Leadership Program at the University of Pennsylvania, describes how President Trump is playing an elaborate game to throw Americans off balance and rearrange core American values. Hamilton calls upon Americans to stand up and demand the truth from the administration.

What Employment Discrimination Law Teaches About the Comey Firing

What Employment Discrimination Law Teaches About the Comey Firing

Cornell University law professor Michael C. Dorf comments on President Trump’s decision Tuesday night to fire FBI Director James Comey. Though Title VII obviously does not apply to Trump’s action, Dorf analogizes to the framework used in Title VII employment discrimination contexts to demonstrate that the evidence overwhelmingly suggests Trump’s asserted grounds for firing Comey were pretextual.

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    Vikram David Amar
    Vikram David Amar

    Vikram David Amar is the Dean and Iwan Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Illinois Co... more

    Neil H. Buchanan
    Neil H. Buchanan

    Neil H. Buchanan is an economist and legal scholar and a Professor of Law at The George Washington U... more

    Sherry F. Colb
    Sherry F. Colb

    Sherry F. Colb is Professor of Law and Charles Evans Hughes Scholar at Cornell University. Colb tea... more

    John Dean
    John Dean

    John Dean served as Counsel to the President of the United States from July 1970 to April 1973. Befo... more

    Michael C. Dorf
    Michael C. Dorf

    Michael C. Dorf is the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell University Law School. He has w... more

    Joanna L. Grossman
    Joanna L. Grossman

    Joanna L. Grossman is the Ellen K. Solender Endowed Chair in Women and Law at SMU Dedman School of L... more

    Marci A. Hamilton
    Marci A. Hamilton

    MARCI A. HAMILTON is the Robert A. Fox Leadership Program Professor of Practice, and Fox Family Pavi... more

    Joseph Margulies
    Joseph Margulies

    Mr. Margulies is a Professor of Law and Government at Cornell University. He was Counsel of Record... more

    Anita Ramasastry
    Anita Ramasastry

    Anita Ramasastry is the UW Law Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of... more

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    Lesley Wexler

    Lesley Wexler is a Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law. Immediately prior... more

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    Justice Denied What America Must Do to Protect Its Children
    Constitutional Law, Cases and Materials (University Casebooks)
    Family Law in New York
    God vs. the Gavel The Perils of Extreme Religious Liberty
    Gender Equality Dimensions of Women's Equal Citizenship
    Inside the Castle: Law and the Family in 20th Century America
    Constitutional Law Concise Edition (University Casebooks)
    The First Amendment: Freedom of Speech: Its Constitutional History and the Contemporary Debate
    Pure Goldwater
    Warren G. Harding (The American Presidents Series)
    The Debt Ceiling Disasters: How the Republicans Created an Unnecessary Constitutional Crisis and How the Democrats Can Fight Back
    Conservatives Without Conscience
    Worse Than Watergate: The Secret Presidency of George W. Bush
    The Nixon Defense: What He Knew and When He Knew It
    The Rehnquist Choice: The Untold Story of the Nixon Appointment That Redefined the Supreme Court
    Fundamentalism, Politics, and the Law
    Gender & Law: Theory Doctrine & Commentary, Sixth Edition
    Broken Government: How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches
    Nine to Five: How Gender, Sex, and Sexuality Continue to Define the American Workplace