Curtis Bradley
@curtbradley.bsky.social
Professor, University of Chicago Law School
Curtis A. Bradley is an American lawyer and international law scholar. He is currently the Allen M. Singer Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School.
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Economics
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Justices question Trump tariffs as Supreme Court weighs keeping them: Top takeaways
Justices question whether Trump has the power to impose tariffs on most imports. The questions reveal much about where they stand on Trump's policies.
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Several justices were concerned that if they sided with Trump, Congress would lose control over tariffs, even though the Constitution gives that power to lawmakers, said Prof. @curtbradley.bsky.social
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My article on Sovereign Power Constitutionalism is finally out! As I explain, it is difficult to understand the U.S. Constitution’s allocations of authority without understanding the international law backdrop against which the Constitution was written.
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Erie’s Future and General Common Law Revivalism | University of Chicago Law School
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It's been almost 90 years since the Supreme Court in Erie v. Tompkins disallowed federal court application of general common law. There has, however, been a revival of interest in the general common law, something we'll be discussing this spring at UChicago!
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Curtis Bradley
@curtbradley.bsky.social
· Aug 12
Extradition in the Early Republic: International Law and Constitutional Authority
<span>This Article is the first comprehensive account of the constitutional foundations of U.S. extradition practice and its relationship to international law.<
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Here’s my latest draft article, “Extradition in the Early Republic: International Law and Constitutional Authority.” It documents how interpreters constructed the constitutional law of extradition, resolving key issues concerning presidential power and federalism.
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Historical Gloss and the Extradition Power - Transnational Litigation Blog
In a recently-published book, “Historical Gloss and Foreign Affairs: Constitutional Authority in Practice,” I document how the foreign affairs powers of Congress and the executive branch have been hea...
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It’s been said that the past is another country. That’s certainly true of the early U.S. practice of international extradition, as I discuss here. The practice raised difficult issues of presidential power, federalism, and the domestic application of international law.
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