Todd Tucker
@toddntucker.com
Director, Industrial Policy & Trade, @RooseveltInstitute.org, @RooseveltForward.org. Political scientist of economic transitions, administrative states, Bidenomics, Trumpnomics. Fellow @ Harvard Kennedy School. PhD.
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After reading a summary of the opinion, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said to the courtroom, which contained SG John Sauer and his deputies: "Seeing who's here, it's not the case you thought."
We still don't know when #SCOTUS will release its tariffs decision.
We still don't know when #SCOTUS will release its tariffs decision.
January 9, 2026 at 3:10 PM
After reading a summary of the opinion, Justice Sonia Sotomayor said to the courtroom, which contained SG John Sauer and his deputies: "Seeing who's here, it's not the case you thought."
We still don't know when #SCOTUS will release its tariffs decision.
We still don't know when #SCOTUS will release its tariffs decision.
Reposted by Todd Tucker
South Africa brings us our first League of Nations mention of the day, and it’s not a happy one
January 5, 2026 at 5:39 PM
South Africa brings us our first League of Nations mention of the day, and it’s not a happy one
More from Jack Goldsmith: "it would not be terribly hard for the Justice Department to write an opinion in support of the Venezuela invasion even if the military action violates the U.N. Charter."
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On the Legality of the Venezuela Invasion
Executive branch precedents can be garnered to support the action—which does not, of course, mean that it is lawful.
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January 4, 2026 at 6:48 PM
More from Jack Goldsmith: "it would not be terribly hard for the Justice Department to write an opinion in support of the Venezuela invasion even if the military action violates the U.N. Charter."
www.execfunctions.org/p/on-the-leg...
www.execfunctions.org/p/on-the-leg...