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Constitution Day with Professor Joseph Fishkin

Constitution Day Discussion Examines Shifting Balance of Power in American Democracy

October 29, 2026

UCLA Law Professor Joseph Fishkin joined Associate Dean Luke A. Boso to discuss voting rights, campaign finance, executive power, and the Supreme Court. 

“Congress is losing power.” 

That was Professor Joseph Fishkin’s answer when Associate Dean Luke A. Boso asked him to identify the larger constitutional pattern connecting recent Supreme Court decisions.  

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