# Akhil Amar

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BN+: Constitutional Scholar Akhil Reed Amar on America’s Equality Story

Yale constitutional law professor Akhil Reed Amar's second book in a trilogy is titled "Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920." In Professor Amar's introduction, he writes: "Millions of Americans can recite by heart Lincoln's opening line at Gettysburg. But how many of us understan…

Converse-1983 Is A Thing

It’s becoming apparent that the theory that Professor Amar put forth 40 years ago in a now-famous law review article, Of Sovereignty And Federalism, is being taken seriously by more and more legislatures, newspapers, and the general public. Therefore, we bring the two leading experts on this – Prof…

Epstein-Prince Andrew, Tariffs at SCOTUS, and Birthright Citizenship

On this episode, the show tackles Prince Andrew, tariffs and the dramatic Learning Resources Supreme Court decision in the justices’ own words, and birthright citizenship. The show closes with a classic TV show recommendation. All in under 17 minutes. Show Notes: Statement from King Charles: ht…

What Are the Liberties Not in the Constitution?

Welcome to the SCOTUSblog/Advisory Opinions Extended Universe, featuring hosts from "Amarica's Constitution" (Akhil Amar and Andy Lipka) and "Divided Argument" (Will Baude and Dan Epps). On today's episode, the group discusses substantive due process in the context of Mirabelli v. Bonta, a Califor…

Jim Acosta & Akhil Amar

The Jim Acosta Show’s Jim Acosta stops by to talk about ICE taking over American airports.Yale’s Akhil Amar joins us to discuss the Supreme Court and birthright citizenship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Birthright Citizenship Oral Arguments

Sarah Isgur is joined by David French, Amanda Tyler, Akhil Amar, and SCOTUSblog’s Amy Howe to react to the oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, Donald Trump’s challenge to birthright citizenship.Watch the livestream here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do I Support Supreme Court Packing, and Who Actually Started It?

This week is a different kind of Purple Political Breakdown: a solo, chat-driven deep dive on one question. Do you support packing the Supreme Court? Before you answer, Radell Lewis walks the entire board, because the honest version of this debate starts earlier than most coverage admits. You do n…

SCOTUS Vibe Check

Live from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C., Sarah Isgur and David French review the OT25 term with Akhil Amar, professor of law and political science at Yale University, and David Lat, author of Original Jurisdiction. The four break down the most consequential cases of the pas…

Judicial Notice (07.12.26): ‘Always A Bad Idea’

Then-Justice Britt Grant of the Georgia Supreme Court, at her confirmation hearing for the Eleventh Circuit on May 23, 2018 (screenshot via YouTube). This week’s Judicial Notice is sponsored by Chambers-ranked and Harvard-educated, Jeff is the trusted closer for high-stakes disputes. His b…

Episode 56: The Three Fifths Compromise

The Three Fifths Compromise What it was and who benefited COLD OPEN [SOUND: Quill scratching on parchment. A gavel, once, distant. Silence.] ANNITA (V.O.): In the summer of 1787, in a locked room in Philadelphia, fifty-five men sat down to build a government. And for weeks, in that room, the…