Washington Post cites Professor Larson in report on Trump's idea of 'treason'

Writer Philip Bump of the Washington Post cited Professor Carlton F. W. Larson in his May 23 analysis of President Trump’s use of the term “treason.” Bump refers to his March phone interview with Larson, during which Larson explained to him the very limited scope of treason’s constitutional definition. Read the story: https://wapo.st/2WZ7nKp

Carlton Larson's research interests focus on constitutional law and legal history, with a strong emphasis on the 18th century. Professor Larson is one of the nation’s leading authorities on the law of treason and is the author of the forthcoming book The Trials of Allegiance: Treason, Juries, and the American Revolution (Oxford University Press).