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IU McKinney Professor Gerard Magliocca is much in demand for his expertise on the 14^th Amendment. In addition to speaking with media members nationwide about how Section 3 of the 14^th Amendment applies to people running for public office who have been accused of insurrection, Professor Magliocca has written guest opinion pieces and testified in multiple hearings on these matters across the country.

Professor Magliocca testified in the Colorado case in which that state's supreme court ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot be on the ballot because he engaged in the January 6, 2021, insurrection. Professor Magliocca has shared his expertise about these kinds of decisions and the 14th Amendment overall with multiple media outlets, while other entities refer to his testimony and his scholarship in this area. These media outlets including the following:

• Washington Monthly on March 13
• The Lawfare Podcast on March 11
• Salon on March 4
• The Conversation on March 4
• Houston Chronicle on March 4
• CNN on February 13
• The Lawfare Podcast on February 8
• Actual News Magazine on February 8
• The New Yorker on February 7
• Dorf on Law on February 7
• Associated Press on February 7
• Roll Call on February 7
• Colorado Newsline on February 7
• Yahoo News on February 5
• Associated Press on February 5
• The Christian Science Monitor on February 2
• The Washington Post on February 2
• Two Paragraphs on February 1
• Talking Points Memo on January 26
• Yale Daily News on January 15
• Connecticut Public Radio on January 11
• The National Constitution Center's We the People podcast on January 11
• The Washington Post on January 10
• National Public Radio on January 8
• guest essay in the New York Times on January 5
• New York Times on December 20
• Lawfare Live on December 20
• KIRO on December 20
• The Daily Caller on December 20

Professor Magliocca is a Samuel R. Rosen Professor of Law at IU McKinney and a nationally known expert in constitutional law. He is the author of five books, the latest of which, Washington’s Heir: The Life of Bushrod Washington, was published by Oxford University Press in early 2022. He also is the author of over 30 articles on constitutional law and intellectual property.