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The national conversation on the role of Special Counsel continues as Robert Mueller’s investigation enters its second year. Among the topics under discussion are some legal and constitutional questions about the process through which he was appointed and the limits of his authority.

Steven Calabresi authored an op-ed on this subject in the Wall Street JournalClick here or below to visit it.

George Conway responded to Prof. Calabresi’s piece in LawfareClick here or below to visit it.

Professor Calabresi has written a response to Mr. Conway in The Daily Caller. Click here or below to visit it.

Professors Steven Lubet and Andrew Koppelman have given their own take on the investigation in The American Prospect. Click here or below to visit it.

Please watch this space for further discussion of the topic.