Russell Riley writes that after past emergencies, Americans insisted that regular constitutional order be restored

Friction in the U.S. government can produce better policies—but emergency powers now empower frictionless government, according to Ashley Deeks and Kristen Eichensehr

Saikrishna Prakash clarifies three ways Congress could limit how and when presidents use emergency powers

Soren Dayton, William Galston, Liza Goiten, and Sidney Milkis explore how presidents have invoked extraordinary powers in moments of national crisis and what presidents can and cannot do when declaring an emergency

Presidency experts William Howell, Elaine Kamarck, and Sidney Milkis discuss a near century-long expansion of executive power

Sidney Milkis, Jamelle Bouie, Laura K. Field, and James Hunter discuss constitutional questions about citizenship and freedom