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The Historic Case for Birthright Citizenship

Keith E. Whittington / March 2, 2026

Illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photo by Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images; Unsplash).

Boiling Frogs

The Alito Vacancy

Nick Catoggio / February 26, 2026

The U.S. Supreme Court building stands in Washington

The Morning Dispatch

Trump Loses Tariff Case

James P. Sutton, Peter Gattuso, & Ross Anderson / February 23, 2026

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Boiling Frogs

No Kings

Nick Catoggio / February 20, 2026

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth departs after a secure briefing about Venezuela with lawmakers and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Capitol Hill on November 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

The Morning Dispatch

Did Pete Hegseth Order a War Crime?

James P. Sutton, Peter Gattuso, & Ross Anderson / December 2, 2025

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DHS Says Videotaping ICE Agents Is Illegal. Federal Courts Disagree.

Walter Olson / October 8, 2025

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Boiling Frogs

The Gray Zone

Nick Catoggio / October 7, 2025

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The Monday Essay

Our Shadowy Civil Rights Regime

Tal Fortgang / October 6, 2025

Photo illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / POOL / AFP).

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The Art of the Defamation Deal

Dan Greenberg / October 3, 2025

Justice Department Reportedly Seeking Indictment On Former FBI Director James Comey

The Morning Dispatch

Trump’s Politicized Justice Department

Peter Gattuso, James P. Sutton, & Ross Anderson / September 30, 2025

James Comey Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee

Boiling Frogs

Why Not?

Nick Catoggio / September 25, 2025

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Permissionless Journalism

Kevin D. Williamson / September 23, 2025

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The Morning Dispatch

GOP’s Surveillance Renewal Fight

Charles Hilu, Peter Gattuso, & Ross Anderson / April 24, 2026

A classical stone courthouse facade framed by mature trees displays American flags and ornamental planters along its street-level entrance.

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Has the Trump Administration Retreated on White-Collar Crime?

Alex Demas / April 16, 2026

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The Problem With Trump’s War Bombast

Geoffrey S. Corn / April 16, 2026

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Justice, Upside Down

Kevin D. Williamson / April 6, 2026

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