
Ian Millhiser
Senior Correspondent
Ian Millhiser is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he focuses on the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the decline of liberal democracy in the United States. Before joining Vox, Ian was a columnist at ThinkProgress. Among other things, he clerked for Judge Eric L. Clay of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and served as a Teach For America corps member in the Mississippi Delta. He received a BA in philosophy from Kenyon College and a JD, magna cum laude, from Duke University, where he served as senior note editor on the Duke Law Journal and was elected to the Order of the Coif. He is the author of two books on the Supreme Court: Injustices: The Supreme Court’s History of Comforting the Comfortable and Afflicting the Afflicted and The Agenda: How a Republican Supreme Court Is Reshaping America. Follow Ian on Twitter here.
Latest articles by Ian Millhiser


Three reasons Trump’s lawyers have less to work with in 2024 if they attempt a coup.


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A mysterious Supreme Court case could change everything about criminal punishment.


If Harris wins, the Republican Party will almost certainly be able to veto anything she does, thanks to our broken Constitution.


It’s unclear how the Supreme Court will resolve an unusually messy death penalty case.


The justices appear skeptical of “ghost guns.”


Supreme Court journalists should tell the truth about what’s going on at the Court.


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The Court considers legalizing “ghost guns,” untraceable weapons that evade laws intended to keep guns away from criminals.