Rob Natelson
Author
Robert G. Natelson, a former constitutional law professor, is Senior Fellow in Constitutional Jurisprudence at the Mountain States Policy Center and the Independence Institute. He authored “The Original Constitution” (4th ed., 2025) and is a contributor to the Heritage Foundation’s “Heritage Guide to the Constitution.”
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John Dickinson and the Case Against Independence
Dickinson, the ‘Penman of the Revolution,’ warned of the dangers of declaring independence prematurely.
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Unpacking the Presidential Appointments Lawsuit
For the Supreme Court to decide in favor of the president, it probably would have to overrule Humphrey’s Executor v. United States (1935).
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The Trump Tariffs: Explaining the Constitutional Complexities—Part 2
Respecting, rather than confronting, congressional pretensions.
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The Trump Tariffs: Explaining the Constitutional Complexities—Part 1
The Constitution’s ratifiers distinguished tariffs as taxes from trade tools—now the court must decide whether the president can impose them.
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