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.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 | 5.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 79,075 | $2,700,000 | 3,145$ |
| United States | 3 | 4.67 | 0.07% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 240,963 | $21,000,000 | 15,288$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,322 | $210,000 | 101$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 17,969 | $1,700,000 | 804$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 651 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 63,207 | $340,000 | 221$ |
| Totals | 11 | 539,841,268 | 404,187 | $25,956,000 | 19,564$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
George Mason University law professor Ilya Somin explained to the BBC about the potential for the justice department to refuse prosecution.
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United Kingdom:
Ilya Somin is a George Mason University law professor who explained the implications of the justice department's actions.
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United Kingdom:
Ilya Somin is a law professor at George Mason University.
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United States:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University, said the effort would be pretty obviously illegal for a bunch of reasons.
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Vietnam:
Ilya Somin expressed concerns about the legality of Trump's idea to deport American citizens to El Salvador.
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Canada:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University, is co-counsel in a case against Mr. Trump’s tariffs.
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United Kingdom:
Ilya Somin, a professor, said the idea is clearly illegal and unconstitutional.
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Guyana:
George Mason University constitutional law professor Ilya Somin said it’s very obvious that they could get him released if they wanted to.
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New Zealand:
Ilya Somin is working with the Liberty Justice Center to find potential clients for a lawsuit against the tariffs.
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United States:
Ilya Somin, a law professor at George Mason University, commented on the unusual disjunction between what Musk and his minions are actually doing.
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