Outside the Beltway

An absurd matter has come to its rightful conclusion.

Arresting the spouses of Americans at Green Card appointments.

Administrations are struggling to handle the biggest wave of student protests in generations.

A bizarre miscarriage of justice.

A seeming case of unequal justice.

When winning is the only acceptable outcome.

Should we expect privacy from our own cameras?

Here we go again.

As more details emerge about the documents he stole, defenders are falling away.

That’s some catch, that Catch-22.

Assumptions of racial animus are overshadowing a story that’s outrageous enough on its own.

Federal agents deployed nonlethal force against peaceful demonstrators.

Portland may be a preview of what’s to come.

The preliminary hearing revealed a damning case against the shooter of a young black man.

Gina Raimondo has apparently lost her copy of the Constituiton.

After a two-year investigation, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice found no basis for the conspiracy theories being pushed by the Republicans regarding the Russia investigation.

Donald Trump is suing the District Attorney in Manhattan to stop him from getting copies of Trump’s tax returns.

Republican Congressman Justin Amash has always been a rebel within his own party, now he’s making that even more apparent.

Many people are wondering how CNN knew to be at Roger Stone’s house in Florida this morning. It turns out that it was good old-fashioned reporting.

The 100-mile Constitution-free zone strikes again.

In a case that pit the new rules of cyberspace against the old rules about when the Fourth Amendment protects privacy, the Supreme Court ruled today in a way that breathes new life into both privacy and the Fourth Amendment.

With two more weeks to go, there are plenty of “big” cases still awaiting the release of a decision.

Donald Trump’s former Campaign Manager was sent to jail, a move that likely increases the pressure on him to cooperate with Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation.

Some legal scholars are speculating that the Court’s ruling in Masterpiece Cakeshop could impact the ruling on the President’s Muslim Travel Ban. This seems unlikely.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled that a police officer violated the Fourth Amendment when he conducted a search on a vehicle parked in a Defendant’s driveway without a search warrant.