# Aziz Huq

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September 18, 2025 - William Cohan | Craig Aaron | Aziz Huq

The Richest Man in the World, Trump's Buddy Larry Ellison, Will Soon Own Most of the Media and We Will Have Government TV and Wall-to-Wall Fox News | Trump's MAGA Apparatchik Brendon Carr Uses Charlie Kirk to Kill Free Speech | Time For Jimmy Kimmel to Sue the Trump Administration backgroundbriefin…

Will SCOTUS Avoid The Big Question In The Trump Tariffs Case?

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on the legality of President Trump's tariffs.  On Today's Show:Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2024), offers legal analysis of the c…

The Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Tariffs

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on the legality of President Trump's tariffs.  Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2024), offers legal analysis of the case, and how the…

Lawfare Daily: Democratic Backsliding and the Role of Technology

Political scientists who study democratic backsliding—the slow erosion of a country’s institutions—have raised alarms about the state of democracy in the United States under the second Trump administration. At the same time, the administration has embraced technology—particularly AI—as a tool for i…

In Plain Legalese: Voting Rights Lawsuit & Trump Org Indictment Report

Two matters of law — a voting rights case in Georgia and an indictment of officials in the Trump Organization — have moved forward in recent days. On Today's Show:Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago School of Law, explains the legal underpinnings behind these two cases, how the…

SCOTUS End of Term Preview

Aziz Huq, professor of law at the University of Chicago Law School and author of The Rule of Law: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2024) previews the end of this year's Supreme Court term, including major cases concerning birthright citizenship, Temporary Protected Status and mor…

August 17, 2026 - Stephen Walt | Kent Harrington | Aziz Huq

The Current Iran War Tops the Record As We Keep Losing Wars | Trump's Latest Treasonous Outrage | How a Reactionary Oligarchy Is Capturing Our Politics and Economy backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia bsky.app/profile/ianmastersmedia.bsky.social linktr.ee/backgroundbriefing

Federal AI Regulation in America: State vs. Federal Power, Deepfakes, and National Security

In Episode 5 of AI on the Ballot, Congressman Ted Lieu, Professor Aziz Huq, and Ben Winters tackle the urgent question: who really governs AI in America? With Congress yet to pass a comprehensive federal AI law, states like Colorado and New York have stepped in — only to face federal pushback. This…

Prof. Aziz Huq: The US Supreme Court Has Created the Conditions for Democratic Backsliding

Interview by Selcuk Gultasli Democratic backsliding doesn’t require a military coup—it can happen completely legally. Host Selcuk Gultasli sits down with University of Chicago Law Professor Aziz Huq to discuss how constitutional mechanics are being weaponized against democracy. They break down how …

How State and Local Governments Can Fight Back Against Authoritarianism

Erwin Chemerinsky and Aziz Huq discuss the powers and authorities that state and local governments can use to fight back against authoritarianism and serve as a check against federal overreach. Related Articles: “Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism” Series, Sept. 21, 2026 Erwin Che…