Can the Supreme Court Still Restrain Executive Power? Clark Neily discusses the Supreme Court, executive authority, and why federal prosecutors wield too much power. Reason · Jul 8
A Flashback On The Two-Year Clause How an obscure clause made me realize my future was in academia. Reason · Apr 17
Trump v. law firms: President uses power on potential court foes - Roll Call More than a dozen law firms have made deals or faced executive orders against them since President Donald Trump took office. Roll Call · May 6, 2025
2 Florida Men Who Thought They Were Freeing Illegally Caught Sharks Are Now Felons Federal prosecutors argued that John Moore and Tanner Mansell stole property when they hauled in a fishing line they mistakenly believed had been set by poachers. Reason · Dec 26, 2024
Kamala Harris Says She Owns a Handgun—Despite Fighting To Ban Others From Doing the Same Journalists should be interested in interrogating this contradiction, should the 2024 presidential candidate continue giving interviews. Reason · Oct 9, 2024
Will ‘sigh of relief’ after US supreme court gun ruling be short-lived? Domestic abusers still may not possess guns, but first case decided since 2022 Bruen decision likely won’t be the last The Guardian - US · Jun 21, 2024
Denver Cop Kills Man Holding a Marker Plus: The Atlantic says anti-racists are overcorrecting, NYC targets landlords of unlicensed cannabis growers, and more... Reason · Aug 16, 2023
Clark Neily: Regardless of Guilt, Trump Won't Go to Jail The constitutional lawyer and criminal justice reformer talks about our two-tier punishment system and deep-seated corruption at the Justice Department. Reason · Jun 16, 2023
Should Trump Go to Prison? Join Reason on YouTube and Facebook Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern for a discussion of the Trump indictment with constitutional lawyer Clark Neily. Reason · Jun 14, 2023
Absolute Immunity Puts Prosecutors Above the Law By giving powerful law enforcement officials absolute immunity from civil liability, the Supreme Court leaves their victims with no recourse. Reason · Dec 17, 2022
Alabama Cops Arrested Man Watering His Neighbor's Plants Because He Wouldn't Give Them His Full Name Michael Jennings was arrested on obstruction charges, even after a neighbor who called police over "suspicious person" concerns told officers she had made a mistake. Reason · Aug 30, 2022
Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy: A Libertarian View Third post in the symposium on the National Constitution Center "Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy" project. Walter Olson presents the Team Libertarian Report. Reason · Aug 29, 2022
How SEC Gag Orders Silence the Accused "They don't want the defendant to tell this side of the story," says Clark Neily of the Cato Institute. Reason · Jul 21, 2022
Team Libertarian Report from National Constitution Center "Restoring the Guardrails of Democracy" Project Now Available on SSRN I coauthored the report with Clark Neily and Walter Olson, both of the Cato Institute. Reason · Jul 7, 2022
Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2022 Supreme Court confirmation hearing starts with historic mark WASHINGTON — The weeklong Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson starts Monday heavy on history and relatively light on political drama.