No one was better prepared to defend the Constitution than New Yorker Alexander Hamilton. In 1787-88 he worked with John Jay and James Madison to write series of 85 essays in support of the ...

Trump is different. His defiance lies in plain view. There is no dignity. There is no restraint. There is only power. The ...

President Joe Biden sounded the alarm as he prepared to leave the White House. Speaking to the American people from the Oval ...

A single example will illustrate the point. In the late 1790s Alexander Hamilton, an outspoken advocate of loose construction of the Constitution as well as of using the Necessary and Proper ...

As Alexander Hamilton observed of the unamended constitutional text in The Federalist No. 84: “Here, in strictness, the people surrender nothing; and as they retain everything they have no need ...

Live’s” cold open spoofed the signing of the Declaration of Independence, except the scene featured President Trump. The ...

Opinion: If we want the president to have the power to pardon nonviolent offenses, we must accept that the president is empowered to pardon the rebels.

The US president’s power to pardon is both one of the most absolute and misunderstood provisions of the Constitution ... by the justice system, as Alexander Hamilton wrote.