Presidential Immunity From the Founding to Today

Run time: 52 minutes

Sai Prakash and Michael McConnell join Jeffrey Rosen to delve into the Supreme Court’s immunity decision and explore the history of presidential power and immunity from the founding to present day, and whether the Court’s decision comports with the original understanding of the Constitution. Listen now

2024 Annual Supreme Court Review

Run time: 1 hour, 17 minutes

Distinguished legal scholars and Supreme Court analysts Erwin Chemerinsky, Miguel Estrada, Mary Anne Franks, Gregory G. Garre, and Frederick Lawrence review the important cases of the term. They also discuss what to expect at the Supreme Court next year. Journalist Amy Howe moderates. This program was presented in partnership with ADL. Watch now

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10 Fascinating Facts About the Liberty Bell

by NCC Staff | Read time: 2 minutes

“On July 8, 1776, popular legend says the Liberty Bell rang to symbolize America’s independence from Great Britain. But many “facts” about the Bell, such as its 1776 ringing, are shrouded in mystery. ...” Read more

The Constitution Signer who was Impeached and Expelled

by NCC Staff | Read time: 3 minutes

“William Blount is one of the lesser-known men who signed the Constitution, but one of the most controversial, since he put a vital part of the founding document to a critical test less than a decade after it was ratified. ...” Read more

WAMU’s 1A: Presidential Immunity, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden’s Candidacy

National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen joined WAMU’s 1A to discuss the ruling in Trump v. United States and what it for our democracy. Listen now

Article III

“The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office.”

Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution

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