Ryan Bourne Many Americans view Brexit (Britain’s exit from the European Union) as Trumpism before Donald Trump—the first instance of an emerging nativist populism, hostile to trade and immigration. Those policy areas certainly were affected by Brexit,…

David Inserra (Getty Images) Reps. Jay Obernolte and Lori Trahan recently released a discussion draft of an AI bill known as the Great American Artificial Intelligence Act (GAAIA). At 269…

Walter Olson When Donald Trump publicly vowed one year ago to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status, a step lacking in any colorable legal basis, he sent a shock wave through…

President Donald Trump called the New York Times’ Iran-war coverage “treasonous” Sunday night, and said that he would add the paper’s latest reporting to his $15 billion defamation lawsuit after…

Maryland’s Democratic leadership is taking criticism after it took state officials more than two years to remove a prominent illegal immigrant from its voter rolls. Amidst the drama, one GOP…

The city of Chicago was rocked by a spate of shootings over the weekend, including a drive-by mass shooting on Juneteenth, leaving six dead and 39 injured in the Windy…

Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas on Monday dissented from the Supreme Court’s refusal to take up a case that they said forces police officers to create a separate set…

Ryan Chan-Wei (Getty Images) In an earlier post, we assessed the Senate’s latest draft of the Clarity Act and focused on Title III and Section 404, both of which we…

Ryan Chan-Wei (Getty Images) Few provisions in the Clarity Act have been the subject of as much debate as Section 404, which sets out the circumstances under which stablecoin intermediaries…

As U.S. and Iranian negotiators met in Switzerland on Sunday, a regional analyst warned that a dispute over billions in potentially unfrozen Iranian assets could quickly test the durability of…