Read our experts' responses to questions posed by visitors to our Forum.
- Could Washington DC use semi-retrocession to gain congressional representation? 06/12/2026
- Is it constitutional for a state to decide to elect their representatives on an at-large basis? 04/17/2026
- Was World War II the last declared war? When does a military action become a war, legally? 04/09/2026
- Can a Senator or Congressman prevent a newly elected person to assume their seat? 03/03/2026
- Is the requirement of voters to present multiple IDs a form of Poll Tax? 02/19/2026
- If a presidential election is tied in the House and Senate, can the VP cast the tie breaking vote? 02/03/2026
- What are the rules for a President issuing Executive Orders? 01/16/2026
- Can the President make FIFA move the World Cup from Boston? 10/16/2025
- Helping a high school civics class interpret the 9th Amendment 10/09/2025
- In the Constitution, why are voters called Electors how do they relate to the Electoral College? 08/04/2025
- If a judge blocks an executive decision, what actions can a President take to address this? 07/24/2025
- Can transgender people identify themselves online as they wish if they do not have protected status? 06/25/2025
- Does the President have immunity concerning foreign policy and national security? 05/28/2025
- Did the Founding Fathers address the rights of non-citizens in the original Constitution? 05/07/2025
- Can a President serve a third term? 04/01/2025
- How has “and subject to the jurisdiction of“ been used to argue against birthright citizenship? 01/29/2025
- What happens if police create a crime? 01/29/2025
- Can a president pardon anyone? 01/08/2025
- Is there anything that could stop the President elect's promise to institute a mass deportation? 12/12/2024
- If President Trump or any President refused to leave office at the end of their 2nd term, what then? 12/02/2024
- Can Presidential Pardons be revoked? 12/02/2024
- Would it be destabilizing if a European country tried to put in a US Style presidential system? 11/18/2024
- Would a permitting a third presidential term be detabilizing? 11/18/2024
- If a VP is elevated to President during a term, how many more times can he/she run? 11/14/2024
- Under the U.S. Constitution, can an individual serve as both the VP and a U.S. Senator? 11/11/2024
- Can the charges against Trump be resurrected after he leaves office for good in January 2029? 11/11/2024
- If a president-elect dies before inauguration, does the vice-president elect take his place? 11/11/2024
- Can Trump run as a Vice-president candidate with Vance as the presidential candidate in 2028? 11/06/2024
- What happens if the Presidential Election ends in a tie? 11/05/2024
- If you vote for Democrat President/VP, can you vote for Republicans for other offices? 10/22/2024
- If one party controls the White House, Senate, House and Supreme Court are checks and balances lost? 10/17/2024
- SCOTUS placed abortion in the hands of States. Can Congress pass a bill legalizing it in all States? 09/30/2024
- If Trump is unable to remain on the ballot, does Vance become the nominee by law? 09/27/2024
- How are Presidential Delegates in each State selected - those who vote at the national conventions? 09/16/2024
- Does the Constitution specifically bar noncitizens from bearing arms? 09/05/2024
- Does a state forfeit its electors if it cannot certify by Dec 17? 08/21/2024
- Were state Constitutions typically written with age or other retirement language? 08/19/2024
- Does the Constitution dictate how a presidential candidate gets on the ballot? 08/12/2024
- What would it entail to amend the constitution to eliminate the electoral college? 08/05/2024
- Any examples of "Rule 5.1. Constitutional Challenge to a Statute" that challenge a Federal Statute? 07/31/2024
- If a President resigns short of 4 years, and the VP assumes office, how many terms can the VP serve? 07/26/2024
- What does / is the resulting consequence of "breaching" the sovereignty of the United States? 07/23/2024
- Can you vote for a vice president and not vote for the president on the same ticket? 07/17/2024
- Does the recent Supreme Court ruling eliminate future presidential impeachment? 07/16/2024
- Does a president now have immunity from criminal prosecution for official duties? 07/09/2024
- Do members of the Electoral College vote for President/VP ticket like we do? 07/08/2024
- Does the Constitution determine how balloting is done at the state level? Is fraud commonplace? 07/08/2024
- What are the ways a president can be declared unfit for office from a physical perspective? 07/03/2024
- Can the Surgeon General have warning labels placed on Social Media websites? 06/18/2024
- Have Supreme Court Justices always received gifts, travel, book advances, or is that a new thing? 06/10/2024
- Does the 13th Amendment have anything to do with child support? 06/04/2024
- If Trump gets elected will his current status as a felon prevent him from serving? 06/03/2024
- Can a doctor who does abortions in a state where it is legal be punished in a state where it is not? 05/24/2024
- Could a guilty verdict in the hush money trial against Trump prevent him from running for president? 04/26/2024
- Can president and vice president nominees from the same state run together on the same ticket? 04/08/2024
- Are naturalized citizens of the US eligible to be President? 03/27/2024
- What if both Biden and Trump became incapacitated before the next presidential election? 03/11/2024
- SCOTUS indicates that Congress is the body to decide if federal officers can be disqualified. 03/04/2024
- Could the Supreme Court declare that Trump has absolute immunity for all indictments? 02/26/2024
- If martial law is declared in the US, can citizens be arrested for anti government speech? 02/16/2024
- Did the authors of the Constitution ever contemplate an upper limit on the age of a president? 02/13/2024
- Does Section 3 of the 14 Amendment prohibit Congress from supporting Trump if he is reelected? 01/04/2024
- Is being found guilty of election subversion to stay in power as president enough to disqualify? 12/20/2023
- Can the Supreme Court rule on Mr. Trump related to insurrection without him being tried in a court? 12/20/2023
- How can an insurrectionist ban not apply to a president but apply to everyone else? 11/21/2023
- What happens if President & VP candidates are from the same state? How are electoral votes counted? 11/21/2023
- Can Mr. Trump be elected and serve as president if convicted of a crime? 08/04/2023
- Does the overturning of Roe v Wade signal a vulnerability of other privacy rights? 06/01/2023
- Is unconstitutional to do research on gun violence due to the second amendment? 06/01/2023
- Is it constitutional for a state to make electors vote the way the state voted and not allow them to pick who ever they want. 04/13/2023
- Why is this question about women's rights and not much about the unborn or the father? 03/01/2023
