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The inimitable Richard Epstein offers his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law.
The Libertarian is a podcast of the Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin.
Posse Comitatus: Trump, Troops, and the Limits of Presidential Power
The Libertarian
26 minutes
2 months ago
Posse Comitatus: Trump, Troops, and the Limits of Presidential Power
Richard Epstein analyzes Justice Breyer’s ruling on Trump’s use of federal troops in Los Angeles. They explore the Posse Comitatus Act, the limits of presidential emergency powers, and why the courts often avoid tough factual questions—raising big issues about federal vs. state authority and executive overreach.
The Libertarian
The inimitable Richard Epstein offers his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law.
The Libertarian is a podcast of the Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin.
