Indian Commerce Clause

The Constitution’s rules for relations with Indian tribes: part II 0
- July 19, 2022
The leading myth in Indian law is that the Constitution gives Congress “plenary” (absolute) authority over Indian affairs.
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The Supreme Court’s recent—and sweeping—Indian Law cases: part I 0
- July 19, 2022
One reason the votes in these cases were so close is that the law of tribal sovereignty is chaotic.
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The Fascinating Supreme Court Opinions in the Vaello Madero Case 0
- May 10, 2022
Justice Thomas punctured a judicial balloon and Justice Gorsuch issued his own sizzling opinion.
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A Preliminary Response to Prof. Ablavsky’s “Indian Commerce Clause” Attack 0
- April 7, 2022
An advocate of vast congressional power takes quotes out of context, misrepresents what others say, and makes historical errors
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Indian Child Welfare Act: Another case of Congress’s overreach goes to the Supreme Court 0
- April 3, 2022
The Constitution does not give Congress authority to regulate the adoption of children.
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II Senior Fellow Natelson’s Research Again Relied on by a Supreme Court Justice 0
- December 10, 2017
Rob’s research, published in the 2008 article, showed convincingly that Justice Thomas was right to be skeptical.
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