Cooley Law School Blog

The New President and the Constitution

After a national election that chose a new President, an election that took place in a closely...

Additional Context on Powers of the President of the United States

An oft-quoted cliche about a fast start is that someone “hit the ground running.” That certainly...

Michael C.H. McDaniel Analyzes Legal Debate Over Sanctuary Communities (WILX 10)

Professor Emeritus Michael C.H. McDaniel recently provided legal insight on WILX 10 regarding...

Cooley Innocence Project Featured on WGVU's Mutually Inclusive

The latest episode of WGVU's Mutually Inclusive takes an in-depth look at Kenneth Nixon's powerful...

Ret. Brigadier General Michael C. H. McDaniel discusses the impact of a potential federal funding pause (WZZM Grand Rapids)

Michael C. H. McDaniel, a retired professor at Cooley Law School and Director of Homeland Law...

Professor Jeffrey Swartz Provides Insight on Immigration Enforcement Changes (FOX 17)

In a recent story by FOX 17 News, Professor Jeffrey Swartz offered his expertise on the evolving...

Initial Thoughts on Department of Government Efficiency

The incoming President has proposed something called the Department of Government Efficiency...

Constitutional Power of President to Impound Appropriations

This essay examines the power of the President to order that money appropriated by Congress should...

Cooley Law School professors speak out against growing enthusiasm for vigilantism

In recent days, two high-profile cases have cast a troubling light on the growing enthusiasm for...

Constitutional Power of President to Make Appointments and Recess Appointments

Current circumstances compel examination of the power of a President of the United States to...