Minnesota Lawyer

The circumstances of the case show why the First Amendment should be interpreted to protect a federal employee who is talking politics in a public forum.

In 1934, Congress imposed a $200 transfer tax each time someone bought or sold a machine gun — or approximately $3,700 in today’s money. The tax remains at $200 today.

Minnesota possesses several political traits common to the vital “swing states” of the Midwest

Can Twitter Inc. lawfully block racists’ accounts? That’s the question posed in a lawsuit from an organization that purports to show the inferiority of blacks to whites.

With its recent announcement, the Justice Department did the right thing.

Washington's unregistered foreign agents should be nervous about special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

The state of North Carolina is paying $300,000 to a magistrate who quit rather than marry gay couples as ordered by the courts. Something is wrong.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman effectively blocked a sale of the failing Weinstein Co. on Sunday by suing it for violating state sex-discrimination laws.

Unwritten constitutional norms say that the president may not politicize criminal investigations and prosecutions.

Rather than changing the Constitution to create truly independent police and prosecutors, the way most other liberal democracies do, the U.S. has made do with strong unwritten norms that demand the depoliticization of criminal justice.