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Trump’s Tariffs, Emergency Powers, and the Lawsuit No One Else Filed
Season 1 Episode 12
Is it legal for a president to impose tariffs under emergency powers? In this episode of Unwritten Law, Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione break down …
1 year, 4 months ago
Monarch Madness—Inside NCLA’s 2025 King George III Prize
Season 1 Episode 11
In this special episode of Unwritten Law, NCLA President Mark Chenoweth and Senior Litigation Counsel John Vecchione are joined by NCLA’s Director of…
1 year, 4 months ago
Injunctions Everywhere—How Courts Are Handling Executive Orders
Season 1 Episode 10
In this episode of Unwritten Law, NCLA President Mark Chenoweth sits down with Margot Cleveland, Of Counsel at NCLA and Senior Legal Correspondent fo…
1 year, 4 months ago
Taxation Without Legislation? The FCC’s $10 Billion Question
Season 1 Episode 9
Can a federal agency raise billions in fees without Congress ever approving the tax? In this episode of Unwritten Law, host Mark Chenoweth is joined …
1 year, 4 months ago
Injunctions, Mootness, and the Legal Tricks That Shut Down Civil Liberties Lawsuits
Season 1 Episode 8
Can you really “win” a lawsuit if the court never rules on your case? In this episode of Unwritten Law, Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione break down …
1 year, 4 months ago
Who Watches the Watchdogs? The Unchecked Power of CIGIE
Season 1 Episode 7
In this episode of Unwritten Law, hosts Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione unpack John’s recent Wall Street Journal op-ed calling for the abolition of…
1 year, 4 months ago
Can the President Fire Who He Wants? The Fight Over Executive Power
Season 1 Episode 6
Who really controls the executive branch? In this episode of Unwritten Law, hosts Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione break down a high-stakes legal ba…
1 year, 4 months ago
Vaccine Mandates, the Ninth Circuit, and the Battle Over Bodily Autonomy
Season 1 Episode 5
Are vaccine mandates constitutional? In this episode of Unwritten Law, hosts Mark Chenoweth and John Vecchione sit down with NCLA’s Jenin Younes to d…
1 year, 5 months ago
Crypto, the IRS, and the Fight for Financial Privacy
Season 1 Episode 4
Does the IRS have the right to seize your financial records—without a warrant, without suspicion, and without you even knowing? In this episode of Un…
1 year, 5 months ago
From Cliffs to Courtrooms: Base Jumpers Take on the Administrative State
Season 1 Episode 3
Is it a crime to jump off a cliff in a national park? The National Park Service seems to think so. In this episode of Unwritten Law, hosts Mark Cheno…
1 year, 5 months ago