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What Is Due Process?

In the first months of his administration, President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened due process, a fundamental principle enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. His attacks have spanned from the ...
The Trump administration wants to obliterate one of the most basic constitutional guarantees: due process of law. The Constitution requires that “no person” be deprived of life, liberty or property ...
Due process is really having a moment, and the Founders are rolling in their graves. The basic legal principle—that people have the right to challenge the evidence against them before the government ...
Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s Office meets with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia at an undisclosed location on April 17 in El Salvador. Photo by Sen. Van Hollen’s Office / Getty Images Much has been said in the ...
The administration wants to do what it chooses without checks upon its powers. That is a dictatorship, not a constitutional democracy. Photo from the White House, Facebook The Trump administration ...
President Donald Trump shakes hands with the El Salvador Prime Minister Nayib Bukele in the Oval Office of the White House in April. KEN CEDENO Sipa USA The Trump administration wants to obliterate ...