Putting the issue of immigration policy aside, President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the U.S. – Mexico border defies the precedent set by previous presidents under the 1976 National Emergencies Act. As a result, his declaration is likely to be heavily challenged by the legislative and judicial branches. After the longest government shutdown […]
The hostile correction: Enforcing accountability in media
Misinformation in the news is increasingly problematic. Under this proposed “hostile corrections” law, when a news media outlet publishes misinformation without appropriate and timely self-correction, an opposing outlet could issue a correction.