The role of the Judicial branch in interpreting the U.S. Constitution recently has been discussed widely, following a legal battle regarding President Trump’s executive order barring immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries. How does America’s northern neighbor view the role of an independent judiciary in democracy?…
Professor Martin GilensDepartment of Politics, Princeton UniversityChaired by Professor Melissa Lane, Class of 1943 Professor of Politics and Director, University Center for Human Values
Earlier this month, President Trump said, “We expect to be cutting a lot of Dodd-Frank.” As President Trump considers how to manage financial regulation, lessons can be learned from how federal agencies, including the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), modified and enforced regulations following the stock market…
