May 5, 2026 | Thomas B. Edsall | The New York Times A New York Times opinion column examined concerns about executive power, emergency authorities and the potential impact on the 2026 midterm elections, highlighting warnings from legal scholars and…
May 3, 2026 | SUDHIN THANAWALA | AP An Associated Press investigation examined growing tensions between the Trump administration and the federal judiciary, documenting dozens of cases in which judges found the administration failed to comply with court orders on…
May 1, 2026 | Lawton Nuss | Kansas Reflector In a Law Day commentary, former Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Lawton Nuss reflected on the importance of judicial independence, the rule of law and public trust in America’s constitutional system.…
May 1, 2026 | Philip Pro | Las Vegas Sun In a Law Day commentary, former U.S. District Judge Philip Pro emphasized that judicial independence and the rule of law are essential to ensuring fairness, accountability and public confidence in…
May 1, 2026 | Laura Denvir Stith | The Kansas City Star In a Law Day commentary, former Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Laura Denvir Stith emphasized that the rule of law and judicial independence are essential to maintaining public…
May 1, 2026 | Alex Aronson | Legal AF Former Chief Justice for the state Supreme Court of Hawaii Mark Recktenwald, and former Chief Justice for the state Supreme Court of Ohio, Maureen O’Connor join Court Accountability Action’s Alex Aronson to…
April 30, 2026 | Alex Aronson | Legal AF Former US Attorneys for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Robert Cindrich and Governor Tom Corbett join Court Accountability Action’s Alex Aronson to talk about Law Day, on April 30. Judge Cindrich, Governor…
April 14, 2026 | Jeff Tiberii | WUNC News Retired federal Judge Allyson K. Duncan joined NPR’s “Due South” to discuss mounting challenges to the separation of powers, the rule of law and public trust in democratic institutions. Duncan, a…
April 13, 2026 | Robert Harlan Henry | UW NEWS The University of Washington School of Law will host a national symposium, “Neither Sword Nor Purse,” examining growing threats to judicial independence, the rule of law and public confidence in…
April 10, 2026 | Zoe Tillman | Bloomberg After US Justice Department lawyers disclosed last month that they relied on incorrect information to defend migrant arrests, a federal judge in Manhattan ordered them to preserve all internal communications — often…