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US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Trump's tariffs ruled illegal: Will this end US trade war?

A federal court has ruled that Trump exceeded his authority by imposing tariffs unilaterally, highlighting the need for congressional approval.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Trump cuts billions more in approved US foreign aid DW 08/30/2025

President Trump cancelled $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid using a rarely used pocket rescission and said he would "put AMERICA FIRST!"
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

Trump, Congress, and the War Powers Resolution

The Trump Administration has sparked fears of unchecked executive power and erosion of the rule of law, especially concerning military actions without Congressional authorization.
US politics
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US politics
fromWIRED
2 months ago

No One Is in Charge at the US Copyright Office

The President lacks authority to appoint the Register of Copyrights, leading to instability at the Copyright Office.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Democratic senator proposes curbing Trump's war powers amid Israel-Iran conflict

Congress aims to limit US military action against Iran amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions.
Senator Kaine's resolution seeks to assert legislative authority over military engagement.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

JUST IN: NPR, Public Radio Stations Sue Trump Over Defunding: Clear Violation of the Constitution'

NPR and Colorado public radio stations have sued Trump over public funding cuts, claiming violation of Congress's authority.
Washington DC
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

A federal judge further halts Trump's radical transformation of government

A federal judge has paused Trump's federal government overhaul due to lack of authority without Congressional approval.
US news
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Federal judge blocks layoffs and dismantling of U.S. Education Dept.

A federal judge blocked mass layoffs and dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, emphasizing Congress's funding authority.
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Judge pauses much of Trump administration's massive downsizing of federal agencies

A California judge mandated the Trump administration to cease major federal workforce downsizing, highlighting the need for Congressional approval.
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