The Trump administration is claiming that Article II allows it to ignore spending transparency laws. Read our brief explaining why that’s flat-out wrong: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

Trump's attack on the SPLC is “an example of the administration weaponizing the law against groups that do meaningful lawful work that has been valued by communities for decades." Read more from CAC Vice President Praveen Fernandes: www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Missed Home Stretch at the Supreme Court? You can still watch the recording of our star panel of legal experts: www.theusconstitution.org/events/13th-...

TODAY: Wars without congressional approval. Judges threatened for doing their jobs. Court orders defied. On May 1, the legal profession responds. Join @myconstitution.bsky.social on the steps of the Supreme Court. #LawDayofAction #LawDay2026 L4GG.org/DCLawDay

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In Callais, the #SCOTUS conservative supermajority once again has gutted the historic protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read @davidhgans.bsky.social's full reaction: www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

TOMORROW: Wars without congressional approval. Judges threatened for doing their jobs. Court orders defied. On May 1, the legal profession responds. Join @myconstitution.bsky.social on the steps of the Supreme Court. L4GG.org/DCLawDay #LawDayofAction #LawDay2026

HAPPENING TODAY: Join us for CAC's annual Home Stretch event, featuring remarks from @elizabethwydra.bsky.social and an all-star panel of legal experts, moderated by @chrisgeidner.bsky.social. Join the conversation as we unpack the biggest issues at #SCOTUS this term:

Join us TOMORROW for CAC's annual Home Stretch event, featuring remarks from @elizabethwydra.bsky.social and an all-star panel of legal experts moderated by @chrisgeidner.bsky.social. Join the conversation as we unpack the biggest issues at #SCOTUS this term:

In Callais, the #SCOTUS conservative supermajority once again has gutted the historic protections of the Voting Rights Act. Read @davidhgans.bsky.social's full reaction: www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

When multi-family housing developers break federal rules while taking federal insurance, they should be held accountable. Before oral argument today, read our brief explaining why the Sixth Circuit should uphold HUD’s authority to impose penalties: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/m...

When multi-family housing developers break federal rules while taking federal insurance, they should be held accountable. Before oral argument tomorrow, read our brief explaining why the Sixth Circuit should uphold HUD’s authority to impose penalties: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/m...

The Torture Victim Protection Act plainly applies to those who aid and abet torture because it applies to any person who “subjects an individual to torture.” Read our full reaction to this morning's arguments at #SCOTUS: www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

There is no more fitting place to reaffirm the oath we took to the Constitution than on the steps of the institution built to defend it. On May 1, @myconstitution.bsky.social will be there. Will you? #LawDayofAction #LawDay2026 L4GG.org/DCLawDay

The Trump administration is carrying out a “multi-prong attack” on “pillars of civil society” like the Southern Poverty Law Center. Read more from CAC Vice President Praveen Fernandes' conversation with @brandibuchman.bsky.social in @huffpost.com: www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Can American companies that aid and abet torture overseas be held accountable under the law? Before oral argument today, read our amicus brief explaining why the Torture Victim Protection Act imposes liability on those who aid and abet torture. www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

Can American companies that aid and abet torture overseas be held accountable under the law? Before oral argument tomorrow, read our amicus brief explaining why the Torture Victim Protection Act imposes liability on those who aid and abet torture. www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

Tomorrow, #SCOTUS will consider whether companies can be held accountable for aiding and abetting torture. Read more from @mbeckercohen.bsky.social's conversation with @justinfwise.bsky.social in @bloomberglaw.com: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

Cell-phone GPS data constantly records private details about our movements and activities. Allowing the government to access this data without judicial guardrails would undermine our constitutional rights. www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

Trump's attack on the SPLC is "consistent with the Trump administration’s attempt to rewrite both our nation’s history and the text of our laws." Read more from CAC Vice President Praveen Fernandes' conversation with @brandibuchman.bsky.social in @huffpost.com: www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

When we were admitted to the bar, we swore to support and defend the Constitution. On May 1, legal professionals nationwide are putting those words into action. Find a Law Day event near you: LawDayofAction.org #LawDayofAction #LawDay2026

By tracking our phones and user information, geofencing data can track our movements in chilling detail. Before oral argument today, read our amicus brief to #SCOTUS explaining why geofence warrants are subject to the Fourth Amendment’s protections: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

NEXT WEEK: Wars without congressional approval. Judges threatened for doing their jobs. Court orders defied. On May 1, the legal profession responds. Join @myconstitution.bsky.social on the steps of the Supreme Court. L4GG.org/DCLawDay

"If the past is any guide, big business will likely continue to win at the expense of everyday Americans.” Read more from @briannegorod.bsky.social in @cnn.com: www.cnn.com/2026/04/24/p...

By tracking our phones and user information, geofencing data can track our movements in chilling detail. Before oral argument Monday, read our amicus brief to #SCOTUS explaining why geofence warrants are subject to the Fourth Amendment’s protections: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

@ballsandstrikes.org featured @davidhgans.bsky.social' article on the importance of the Black Conventions: ballsandstrikes.substack.com/p/the-most-o...

The Trump Administration cannot lawfully dismantle USAID without an act of Congress. Before oral argument today, read our brief explaining why history and foundational constitutional principles are on USAID’s side: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/p...

When civil rights groups like SPLC are targeted and intimidated, we are all less safe. It's no surprise that a President who has offered clemency to Proud Boys and Oath Keepers would now go after nonprofits that monitor such dangerous extremist groups. www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

The Trump Administration cannot lawfully dismantle USAID without an act of Congress. Before oral argument tomorrow, read our brief explaining why history and foundational constitutional principles are on USAID’s side: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/p...

Join us NEXT WEEK for CAC's annual Home Stretch event, featuring remarks from @elizabethwydra.bsky.social and an all-star panel of legal experts, moderated by @chrisgeidner.bsky.social. Join the conversation as we unpack the biggest issues at #SCOTUS this term:

The Constitutional Accountability Center is working to ensure that new technologies don’t evade and undermine our laws and our Constitution. Read more in our April newsletter: www.theusconstitution.org/news/april-n...

When #SCOTUS discusses the text and history of the Reconstruction Amendments, it generally omits the critical role Black Americans played in their liberation struggle and how their activism informed the Constitution. Read more from @davidhgans.bsky.social: slate.com/news-and-pol...

Corporations are trying to make it more difficult to hold them accountable when they break the law, and they're twisting the Seventh Amendment to do it. Read our full reaction to this morning's argument at #SCOTUS: www.theusconstitution.org/news/supreme...

Major phone companies are challenging the FCC’s ability to hold them accountable for breaking the law. Before oral argument today, read our #SCOTUS amicus brief on why the FCC’s enforcement scheme is constitutional: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/f...

Major phone companies are challenging the FCC’s ability to hold them accountable for breaking the law. Before oral argument tomorrow, read our #SCOTUS amicus brief on why the FCC’s enforcement scheme is constitutional: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/f...

Reconstruction-era Congresses opened the federal courts for the vindication of federal rights. #SCOTUS should not allow lower federal courts to expand the Rooker-Feldman doctrine to close their doors. Read more from @mbeckercohen.bsky.social & Michelle Berger:

Justice Jackson and Justice Kavanaugh both cited our brief on behalf of legal scholars explaining that disgorgement has never required proof of harm beyond the violation of a plaintiff’s legal rights: www.theusconstitution.org/news/cac-rel...

The Rooker-Feldman doctrine shouldn’t be used to prevent people from seeking protection against unconstitutional orders of lower state courts. Before oral argument today, read our #SCOTUS brief: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/t...

Stock fraudsters aren’t entitled to the profits of their crimes. Before oral argument today, read our brief to #SCOTUS on behalf of legal scholars: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/s...

The Rooker-Feldman doctrine shouldn’t be used to prevent people from seeking protection against unconstitutional orders of lower state courts. Before oral argument on Monday, read our #SCOTUS brief: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/t...

Stock fraudsters aren’t entitled to the profits of their crimes. Before oral argument on Monday, read our brief to #SCOTUS on behalf of legal scholars: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/s...

Next week, #SCOTUS is hearing a case with major implications "for anyone who believes in the promise of the federal courts as a forum for the vindication of constitutional rights." Read more from CAC's Michelle Berger: www.law360.com/healthcare-a...

Our brief to #SCOTUS on behalf of legal scholars explains that stock fraudsters aren’t entitled to the profits of their crimes. Read more in @scotusblog.com: www.scotusblog.com/2026/04/just...

@davidhgans.bsky.social's latest article in @slate.com discussing the Black Conventions after the Civil War was featured on the Election Law Blog. Read more: electionlawblog.org?p=155448

By tracking our phones and user information, geofencing data can track our movements in chilling detail. Our amicus brief to #SCOTUS explains why geofence warrants are subject to the Fourth Amendment’s protections: www.theusconstitution.org/litigation/c...

When #SCOTUS discusses the text and history of the Reconstruction Amendments, it generally omits the critical role Black Americans played in their liberation struggle and how their activism informed the Constitution. Read more from @davidhgans.bsky.social: slate.com/news-and-pol...

The Supreme Court cannot do justice to the Reconstruction Amendments without reckoning with the Black Conventions. slate.trib.al/7LSQL1B

Interested in learning more about Black Conventions during Reconstruction? Check out my forthcoming @stanlrev.bsky.social article that argues that engaging with the Black Conventions is critical to a proper understanding of the Reconstruction Amendments: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

My latest @slate.com tells the story of the Black Convention movement during Reconstruction & how it shaped the Reconstruction Amendments. With three huge 14A cases awaiting decision, it's time to heed Justice Jackson's call for a more inclusive history. slate.com/news-and-pol...

Register now for CAC's annual Home Stretch event, featuring remarks from @elizabethwydra.bsky.social and an all-star panel of legal experts, moderated by @chrisgeidner.bsky.social. Join the conversation as we unpack the biggest issues at #SCOTUS this term: www.theusconstitution.org/events/13th-...