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Andrew P. Napolitano

Andrew P. Napolitano

Andrew P. Napolitano, a former judge of the Superior Court of New Jersey, is an analyst for the Fox News Channel. He has written seven books on the U.S. Constitution.

Articles by Andrew P. Napolitano

Lack of freedom of speech illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Whatever happened to freedom of speech?

Here is a pop quiz: If the states ratified an amendment to the Constitution repealing the First Amendment, would we still enjoy the freedom of speech? Published November 15, 2023

Edward Snowden and the Fourth Amendment  illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Great man in Moscow Edward Snowden: Stateless but not voiceless

When the Trump administration obtained an indictment of Edward Snowden for violating the Espionage Act of 1917, many of us who believe that the Fourth Amendment means what it says were deeply critical of the government. Published November 1, 2023

Congress and President's Power to Declare War Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Biden, military force and the Constitution

Can the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there constitutional and legal requirements that must first be met before war is waged? Published October 25, 2023

In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, the control tower is seen through the razor wire inside the Camp VI detention facility in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. A military medical panel has concluded that one of the five 9/11 defendants held at Guantanamo Bay has been rendered delusional and psychotic by the torture he underwent years ago while in CIA custody. A military judge is expected to rule as soon as Thursday whether al-Shibh’s mental issues render him incompetent to take part in the proceedings against him. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Guantanamo: A constitutional debacle

When President George W. Bush formulated the concept of an American Devil's Island in Cuba, he did so heedless of the damage to the Constitution his experiment in torture and confinement without end would bring about. Published October 11, 2023

FISA Shreds the Constitution Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Government evades the Constitution

Six months ago, FBI officials boasted that in 2022, their agents had spied on only 120,000 Americans without search warrants! Under the Constitution, that number should be zero. Published October 4, 2023

CIA's Smart Spy ePants Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Is the CIA in your underwear?

In a year, if a friend asks you if the CIA is in your underwear, you probably wouldn't take the question seriously. You'd be wrong. The CIA is spending millions in tax dollars to get into your underwear next year. Published September 6, 2023