Tara Grove in the Media

Texas Standard April 22, 2025

The Supreme Court orders Trump administration to stop deportations under Alien Enemies Act – for now

Professor Tara Leigh Grove comments on the Supreme Court’s pause on deportations of Venezuelan immigrants as a fast-moving, complex case that warrants continuing litigation in the coming weeks.

The Washington Post March 26, 2025

How Trump is blasting through norms and testing limits of his power

Professor Tara Leigh Grove distinguishes between a constitutional crisis and the current tumultuous legal landscape created by friction between the Trump administration and federal court orders.

The Atlantic Daily March 21, 2025

The Danger of a Flood of Anti-Trump State Lawsuits

In an article about recent lawsuits from state attorneys against the federal government, Professor Tara Leigh Grove points out an increase in state lawsuits dates back to the George W. Bush administration and that many are looking to the courts as a key check to the system.

Texas Standard March 18, 2025

Trump administration’s deportation policy faces judicial pushback

Professor Tara Leigh Grove weighs in on whether the Trump administration violated a court order by deporting Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador.

NPR February 6, 2025

Who enforces judicial rulings against the president?

Professor Tara Leigh Grove explains the law behind who enforces a judicial ruling against the president following legal challenges to many of President Trump's recent executive orders.

Reason January 22, 2025

President Trump’s Invasion Executive Order

Professor Tara Leigh Grove challenges the common assumption that a determination under the Guarantee Clause is a political question.

Texas Standard January 22, 2025

Two US presidents have pardoned thousands over the past few weeks. Here’s what that means.

Professor Tara Leigh Grove sheds light on the executive pardon power, which both former President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump have recently exercised.

Houston Chronicle January 22, 2025

Trump wants to end birthright citizenship. Here’s how it could impact Texas.

Professor Tara Leigh Grove weighs in on the constitutionality of President Trump's initiative to end birthright citizenship.

Texas Standard January 16, 2025

US Supreme Court hears arguments in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton pornography case

Professor Tara Leigh Grove explains that the standard of scrutiny the Supreme Court chooses to apply will be critical in the case Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton, which concerns a Texas law requiring age verification on websites providing adult content.

Texas Standard December 5, 2024

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