Steve Vladeck
professor at Georgetown Law
Steve Vladeck is a professor of law at Georgetown Law, whose teaching and research focus on federal jurisdiction, constitutional law and national security law. He is co-editor-in-chief of the Just Security blog (@just_security) and co-host of "The National Security Law Podcast" (@nslpodcast).
Steve Vladeck is a professor of law at Georgetown Law, whose teaching and research focus on federal jurisdiction, constitutional law and national security law. He is co-editor-in-chief of the Just Security blog (@just_security) and co-host of "The National Security Law Podcast" (@nslpodcast).
Latest from Steve Vladeck
The two fictions at the heart of the devastating Chevron doctrine ruling
Supreme Court Trump immunity decision wasn't the worst ruling this 2024 spring term. On Friday, Chief Justice John Roberts overruled the Chevron precedent.
The familiar irony at the bottom of Trump’s selective prosecution argument
It’s hard to think of a Supreme Court plaintiff with whom Donald Trump has less in common than Lee Yick. Hopefully Mar-a-Lago Judge Cannon feels the same.
A crackdown on 'judge shopping' provoked a rather telling Republican reaction
On Tuesday, the Judicial Conference made it harder to hand-pick a judge (like Matthew Kacsmaryk) for big cases. The reaction from Mitch McConnell was revealing.
The bad-faith argument against good-faith accountability for Trump
Even before Trump’s immunity claim was rejected by the Washington, D.C., circuit court on Tuesday, Republicans were already activating the cycle of political payback.
Gov. Greg Abbott's new immigration law ignores the obvious
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed SB4 into law this week. Here's why the Supreme Court will likely overturn this anti-immigration bill.
The Supreme Court is too dependent upon its 'friends'
Politico's new investigation into the influence of conservative groups like the Federalist Society connects Justice Alito, amicus briefs and Roe v. Wade.
Don't believe the data: This is the most conservative Supreme Court we’ve known
Supreme Court term on Friday touched off what has become an annual tradition. But the SCOTUS opinions and decisions from 9 judges need an accurate assessment.
The nefarious practice of judge shopping has to end
The anti-abortion activists behind the effort to revoke the FDA's approval of mifepristone unwittingly drew attention to the practice of “judge shopping.”
Elon Musk’s basic misunderstandings of free speech are a problem for all of us
Elon Musk’s free speech Twitter Files questions about the First Amendment are bad for America. Matt Taibbi and Bari Weiss aren't helping.
Team Trump is loving this 'shadow docket' Supreme Court loophole
From Lindsey Graham to Donald Trump to Kelli Ward, this worrying pattern of behavior sends an increasingly partisan message.
Trump's Supreme Court gambit isn't frivolous. Why it will likely fail anyway.
Although some have suggested that this is just another effort by Trump to delay, I think it has a far simpler explanation.
