Ilya Somin
Ilya Somin is a prominent legal scholar and professor of law at George Mason University, known for his expertise in constitutional law, property rights, and the implications of government actions on individual liberties. He has written extensively on issues related to immigration law and civil liberties, often advocating for the protection of individual rights against government overreach. His insights have gained attention in the context of recent legal debates surrounding the use of historical laws for contemporary immigration policies, particularly during the Trump administration.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,831 | $1,700,000 | 1,334$ |
| Peru | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 25,285 | $230,000 | 176$ |
| Totals | 2 | 70,977,084 | 55,116 | $1,930,000 | 1,510$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Peru:
Ilya Somin observes that the military forces could have stopped the boat and arrested the suspects.
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Canada:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University, is co-counsel on one of the cases filed on behalf of several U.S. businesses.
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United States:
Ilya Somin is a law professor at George Mason University who criticized Kim Davis' case.
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Guyana:
Ilya Somin is a constitutional law expert at George Mason University who commented on the ruling's implications.
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United Kingdom:
Ilya Somin, a George Mason law professor, argued that Trump's claims of emergencies undermine the constitution.
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United States:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University and a scholar at the Cato Institute, argued that the bombing should be considered a war and requires congressional authorization.
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Brazil:
Ilya Somin criticized Trump's actions as false emergencies aimed at expanding his power.
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United States:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at Scalia Law School, George Mason University and plaintiff lawyer, said the decision was 'unfortunate' but that the expedited review could hopefully yield a permanent answer soon.
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United States:
Ilya Somin is a libertarian professor who critiques the president's actions as unauthorized.
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United States:
Ilya Somin, who is one of the attorneys challenging Trump’s sweeping tariffs in the U.S. Court of International Trade, wrote in an op-ed that it would be 'nearly impossible to challenge this new travel ban on the grounds that it is motivated by ethnic or other bigotry.'
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