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US politics
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

How Trump's agenda lands at the Supreme Court in 2026

Supreme Court will decide challenges to Trump's orders on birthright citizenship and emergency tariffs, potentially overturning 14th Amendment precedent and curbing executive emergency powers.
#executive-authority
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Pro-housing group sues Newsom over duplex ban in wildfire zones

YIMBY Law sued Governor Newsom, arguing his executive order suspending SB 9 in fire-affected areas unlawfully exceeds emergency powers.
#tariffs
fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Trump turned tariffs into his foreign-policy weapon. This week, the Supreme Court will decide if he went too far | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
US politics

Trump turned tariffs into his foreign-policy weapon. This week, the Supreme Court will decide if he went too far | Fortune

US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's assault on voting intensifies as midterms loom:a wholesale attack on free and fair elections'

Donald Trump and allies are undermining trust in U.S. elections and pushing measures that could enable extraordinary interventions to alter electoral outcomes.
#supreme-court
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

The Other Demand Democrats Should Make During the Shutdown Fight

Democrats must trade some health-care arguments to secure limited concessions and prioritize obscure legal and institutional reforms to constrain presidential power.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Lawyer Who Helped Trump Try To Overturn Election Says He May Use Emergency Powers' To Take Control of Elections

After the 2020 election, Cleta Mitchell, then a partner at Foley & Lardner, participated in the infamous phone call in which Trump tried to pressure Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to find 11,780 votes, which was one more than Trump's margin of defeat in the state. Raffensperger denied Trump's baseless claims of fraud. Mitchell later alleged that Raffensperger was simply not correct. After the call became public, Mitchell resigned from Foley & Lardner.
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fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Biggest Test for the Supreme Court Yet

The Supreme Court's forthcoming ruling on Trump's tariff emergency will determine whether presidential emergency declarations receive meaningful judicial review or unchecked deference.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Trump Admin Beats Hasty Retreat On DC Police Order - Above the Law

The president claimed that our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and criminals; however, violent crime in DC is down sharply from last year and at a 30-year low.
Washington DC
#trump-administration
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago
US politics

Trump is invoking emergency powers at a record rate. Here's what that means

Trump's administration has invoked emergency powers extensively, raising concerns about constitutional balance and executive overreach.
fromNew York Magazine
8 months ago
US politics

The Trump Administration Is Channeling Dr. Evil

The Trump administration employs hyperbole to justify extreme policies, framing issues as emergencies.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Trump is invoking emergency powers at a record rate. Here's what that means

Trump's administration has invoked emergency powers extensively, raising concerns about constitutional balance and executive overreach.
#trump-tariffs
California
fromSan Jose Inside
9 months ago

California Files Lawsuit Against Trump to Block Tariffs

California challenges Trump's tariffs, asserting he lacks unilateral authority under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.
California
fromSan Jose Inside
9 months ago

California Files Lawsuit Against Trump to Block Tariffs

California challenges Trump's tariffs, asserting he lacks unilateral authority under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.
Environment
fromFuturism
9 months ago

Government Announces Plan to Liquidate Millions of Acres of Forest

Trump utilizes emergency powers extensively to circumvent regulations.
New measures aim to boost timber production while rolling back environmental protections.
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