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How the Warren Court Enabled Police Abuse

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman. The Wall Street Journal.

‘Qualified immunity’ lets cops avoid accountability. It’s an invention of the liberal chief justice.

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Panel I: Obamacare and Enumerated Powers File Names

Featuring Roger Pilon, Ilya Shapiro, Randy E. Barnett, James E. Blumstein, & David B. Rivkin Jr.. September 18, 2012.

The Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling: What Does It All Mean? — The Scope of Constitutional Powers

Featuring Randy E. Barnett, Ilya Shapiro, David B. Rivkin Jr., & Roger Pilon. July 2, 2012.

David Rivkin on the constitutionality of the health care law

Featuring David B. Rivkin Jr.. May 1, 2011.

ObamaCare’s Legal Trouble a Year Later

Featuring David B. Rivkin Jr.. March 23, 2011.

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How the Warren Court Enabled Police Abuse

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman. The Wall Street Journal. June 17, 2020.

An Originalist Libel Defense

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman. The Wall Street Journal. August 2, 2019.

Kavanaugh and the Ginsburg Standard

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Andrew M. Grossman. The Wall Street Journal. September 3, 2018.

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Does EPA’s Clean Power Plan Proposal Violate the States’ Sovereign Rights?

By David B. Rivkin Jr., Andrew M. Grossman, and Mark DeLaquil. Engage. February 2015.

Public Filings

Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association

By David B. Rivkin Jr., Andrew M. Grossman, Mark DeLaquil, Ilya Shapiro, & Trevor Burrus. September 10, 2015.

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

By David B. Rivkin Jr., Mark DeLaquil, Andrew M. Grossman, & Ilya Shapiro. September 10, 2015.

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin

By David B. Rivkin Jr., Mark DeLaquil, Andrew M. Grossman, & Ilya Shapiro. March 16, 2015.

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NFIB v. Sebelius and the Triumph of Fig‐Leaf Federalism

By David B. Rivkin Jr., Lee A. Casey, and Andrew M. Grossman. 2011–2012.

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