Appeals Court Allows Trump to Fire Heads of 2 Independent BoardsThe federal court ruled in favor of Trump controlling independent agencies, affirming his authority to fire agency heads.
Judge Reinstates NLRB Member Fired by TrumpThe reinstatement of Gwynne Wilcox by a federal judge challenges Trump's assertion of unchecked executive power.
As of This Morning, Wilcox Is Back and the NLRB Has a Quorum Again - At Least for NowWilcox's termination and subsequent legal battles illustrate tensions over executive authority and labor relations management.
Appeals Court Allows Trump to Fire Heads of 2 Independent BoardsThe federal court ruled in favor of Trump controlling independent agencies, affirming his authority to fire agency heads.
Judge Reinstates NLRB Member Fired by TrumpThe reinstatement of Gwynne Wilcox by a federal judge challenges Trump's assertion of unchecked executive power.
As of This Morning, Wilcox Is Back and the NLRB Has a Quorum Again - At Least for NowWilcox's termination and subsequent legal battles illustrate tensions over executive authority and labor relations management.
Behind the Curtain: Trump, on steroidsPresident Trump is engaging in unprecedented political actions that have significant consequences.His administration is marked by extreme measures and rapid implementation of policies.
Fact-Checking Trump's Claims on Tariffs, Ukraine and DOGE Before Address to CongressTrump seeks to reshape American government and executive power in his vision for a second term.
This Republican senator is leading the charge against Trump's tariffsRand Paul warns Trump’s tariff policies could harm the Republican Party politically, advocating for Congress to reclaim its authority.Paul, a Republican, criticizes bipartisan negligence regarding executive overreach by Trump.
Senate passes bipartisan resolution to try to block Trump's Canada tariffsThe Senate passed a resolution blocking Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, reflecting bipartisan concern over the use of emergency powers.
Sure, Congress could stop Trump's tariff plan, but they won'tTrump's tariff plan faces Congressional opposition, but proposed bills to limit his power are unlikely to pass.
Congress Could Stop Trump's Tariffs if It Wanted ToTrump's imposition of tariffs stems from his personal desire for control and pleasure in action, rather than solely economic rationale.
Behind the Curtain: Trump, on steroidsPresident Trump is engaging in unprecedented political actions that have significant consequences.His administration is marked by extreme measures and rapid implementation of policies.
Fact-Checking Trump's Claims on Tariffs, Ukraine and DOGE Before Address to CongressTrump seeks to reshape American government and executive power in his vision for a second term.
This Republican senator is leading the charge against Trump's tariffsRand Paul warns Trump’s tariff policies could harm the Republican Party politically, advocating for Congress to reclaim its authority.Paul, a Republican, criticizes bipartisan negligence regarding executive overreach by Trump.
Senate passes bipartisan resolution to try to block Trump's Canada tariffsThe Senate passed a resolution blocking Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, reflecting bipartisan concern over the use of emergency powers.
Sure, Congress could stop Trump's tariff plan, but they won'tTrump's tariff plan faces Congressional opposition, but proposed bills to limit his power are unlikely to pass.
Congress Could Stop Trump's Tariffs if It Wanted ToTrump's imposition of tariffs stems from his personal desire for control and pleasure in action, rather than solely economic rationale.
Trump Seeks Prompt Supreme Court Review of His Power to Fire OfficialsThe Supreme Court needs to make a prompt decision regarding the conflict between the Trump administration and a government whistle-blower advocate.
Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump's Bid to Fire Government WatchdogThe Supreme Court ruled President Trump cannot remove a government lawyer while the case against his dismissal proceeds.
Justice Barrett May Have the Crucial Vote in Trump CasesJustice Barrett's decisive vote indicates potential limits to presidential power within the Supreme Court.
Argentina's Milei appoints Supreme Court judges directly, sparking rowArgentina's President Javier Milei appointed Supreme Court judges by decree, viewed as an abuse of executive power and an encroachment on judicial independence.
Venezuelan Migrants Ask Supreme Court to Block DeportationsMigrants face potential removal to brutal prisons under Trump's wartime powers, prompting legal battles over executive authority.Venezuelan migrants have been sent to inhumane conditions in El Salvador, raising serious human rights concerns.
Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump's Bid to Fire Government WatchdogSupreme Court temporarily prevents Trump from firing a government watchdog lawyer amid legal challenge.
Trump Seeks Prompt Supreme Court Review of His Power to Fire OfficialsThe Supreme Court needs to make a prompt decision regarding the conflict between the Trump administration and a government whistle-blower advocate.
Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump's Bid to Fire Government WatchdogThe Supreme Court ruled President Trump cannot remove a government lawyer while the case against his dismissal proceeds.
Justice Barrett May Have the Crucial Vote in Trump CasesJustice Barrett's decisive vote indicates potential limits to presidential power within the Supreme Court.
Argentina's Milei appoints Supreme Court judges directly, sparking rowArgentina's President Javier Milei appointed Supreme Court judges by decree, viewed as an abuse of executive power and an encroachment on judicial independence.
Venezuelan Migrants Ask Supreme Court to Block DeportationsMigrants face potential removal to brutal prisons under Trump's wartime powers, prompting legal battles over executive authority.Venezuelan migrants have been sent to inhumane conditions in El Salvador, raising serious human rights concerns.
Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump's Bid to Fire Government WatchdogSupreme Court temporarily prevents Trump from firing a government watchdog lawyer amid legal challenge.
This time, the anti-Trump resistance is in the courtsFederal judges are currently acting against Trump's executive orders that bypass Congressional approval.Legal resistance against Trump's policies focuses on maintaining the separation of powers and democracy.
This Might Be the Fastest Way to Get Elon Musk Out of the White HouseElon Musk's unprecedented role in the executive branch of the U.S. government raises serious constitutional and legal concerns.
Opinion | If Trump Defies the Courts, Then What?The future of American democracy hinges on whether President Trump will comply with court orders amid numerous legal challenges.
Trump Tests Fed's Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over AgenciesPresident Trump's recent executive order raises concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve and regulatory agencies.
Trump Signs Executive Order That Brings Independent Agencies Under White House ControlPresident Trump's executive order seeks to increase his control over independent agencies, raising constitutional concerns.
US judge blocks Trump's suspension of refugee resettlement programFederal judge blocks Trump's attempt to suspend refugee admissions, citing overreach of presidential powers.
This time, the anti-Trump resistance is in the courtsFederal judges are currently acting against Trump's executive orders that bypass Congressional approval.Legal resistance against Trump's policies focuses on maintaining the separation of powers and democracy.
This Might Be the Fastest Way to Get Elon Musk Out of the White HouseElon Musk's unprecedented role in the executive branch of the U.S. government raises serious constitutional and legal concerns.
Opinion | If Trump Defies the Courts, Then What?The future of American democracy hinges on whether President Trump will comply with court orders amid numerous legal challenges.
Trump Tests Fed's Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over AgenciesPresident Trump's recent executive order raises concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve and regulatory agencies.
Trump Signs Executive Order That Brings Independent Agencies Under White House ControlPresident Trump's executive order seeks to increase his control over independent agencies, raising constitutional concerns.
US judge blocks Trump's suspension of refugee resettlement programFederal judge blocks Trump's attempt to suspend refugee admissions, citing overreach of presidential powers.
How to Prevent Trump From Defying the CourtsSupport from states, society, or the military is crucial for courts to effectively limit noncompliant executive power.
EFF Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Perkins Coie Law Firm Against Unconstitutional Executive OrderThe EFF supports Perkins Coie's opposition to Trump's executive order as it threatens First Amendment rights and the integrity of legal representation.
Trump's illegitimate power grab brings US closer to dictatorshipVice-President JD Vance's comments signify a troubling departure from constitutional norms regarding checks and balances.
How to Prevent Trump From Defying the CourtsSupport from states, society, or the military is crucial for courts to effectively limit noncompliant executive power.
EFF Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Perkins Coie Law Firm Against Unconstitutional Executive OrderThe EFF supports Perkins Coie's opposition to Trump's executive order as it threatens First Amendment rights and the integrity of legal representation.
Trump's illegitimate power grab brings US closer to dictatorshipVice-President JD Vance's comments signify a troubling departure from constitutional norms regarding checks and balances.
America's Founders Feared a Caesar. Has One Arrived?Rosen analyzes how the Constitution was designed to prevent tyranny and the relevance of historical lessons for modern politics.
Presidents can be elected twice. Trump could try end runs around that, experts sayTrump suggests possible strategies for a third presidential term, defying the 22nd Amendment's restrictions.
Mathews: We Americans are all undocumented nowAmerican citizenship and rights are now seen as provisional, impacted by current leadership actions.
Campbell among 13 attorneys general suing Trump, Musk for creating DOGEMusk's oversight of DOGE is claimed unconstitutional, lacking Congressional approval.
These Legal Theories on Trump's Power Could Fuel a Constitutional CrisisThe Vice President's statements on judicial power are controversial and have provoked significant dissent from legal authorities.
Bill Maher Shreds Byron Donalds Trump Defense: We're Criminals But We're Announcing It!'Bill Maher criticized Rep. Byron Donalds for defending Donald Trump's actions as transparently unconstitutional, highlighting a disregard for established government branches.
America's Founders Feared a Caesar. Has One Arrived?Rosen analyzes how the Constitution was designed to prevent tyranny and the relevance of historical lessons for modern politics.
Presidents can be elected twice. Trump could try end runs around that, experts sayTrump suggests possible strategies for a third presidential term, defying the 22nd Amendment's restrictions.
Mathews: We Americans are all undocumented nowAmerican citizenship and rights are now seen as provisional, impacted by current leadership actions.
Campbell among 13 attorneys general suing Trump, Musk for creating DOGEMusk's oversight of DOGE is claimed unconstitutional, lacking Congressional approval.
These Legal Theories on Trump's Power Could Fuel a Constitutional CrisisThe Vice President's statements on judicial power are controversial and have provoked significant dissent from legal authorities.
Bill Maher Shreds Byron Donalds Trump Defense: We're Criminals But We're Announcing It!'Bill Maher criticized Rep. Byron Donalds for defending Donald Trump's actions as transparently unconstitutional, highlighting a disregard for established government branches.
Trump to defend his U-turn on Ukraine and Elon Musk's cuts in CongressTrump's speech will reveal his evolving stance on foreign policy, particularly regarding Ukraine, amidst political tensions.
'Go it alone Trump,' to set out new radical vision for US, in first address to CongressTrump's upcoming address reflects a shift to a more authoritative stance, bypassing Congress.
How Trump is trying to consolidate power over courts, Congress and moreTrump's aggressive consolidation of power over the judiciary and Congress raises significant constitutional concerns.
Trump's speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop himTrump's upcoming address to Congress highlights the tensions of executive power and the ongoing political crisis.
Opinion | What Republicans Can Do to Take Control of DOGECongress's atrophy in authority has created a pathway for unchecked executive power, which may soon backfire on Republicans.
Even Congress's Keeper of the Purse Is Defending DOGEHouse Republicans, including Tom Cole, support Trump's federal oversight despite concerns about executive power.
Trump to defend his U-turn on Ukraine and Elon Musk's cuts in CongressTrump's speech will reveal his evolving stance on foreign policy, particularly regarding Ukraine, amidst political tensions.
'Go it alone Trump,' to set out new radical vision for US, in first address to CongressTrump's upcoming address reflects a shift to a more authoritative stance, bypassing Congress.
How Trump is trying to consolidate power over courts, Congress and moreTrump's aggressive consolidation of power over the judiciary and Congress raises significant constitutional concerns.
Trump's speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop himTrump's upcoming address to Congress highlights the tensions of executive power and the ongoing political crisis.
Opinion | What Republicans Can Do to Take Control of DOGECongress's atrophy in authority has created a pathway for unchecked executive power, which may soon backfire on Republicans.
Even Congress's Keeper of the Purse Is Defending DOGEHouse Republicans, including Tom Cole, support Trump's federal oversight despite concerns about executive power.
The Deportation RationalePresident Trump's administration is aggressively enforcing immigration laws, claiming national security to justify expanded detentions and deportations.
Trump Administration is Misinterpreting the Alien Enemies Act To Serve Own PurposeThe Alien Enemies Act is being misused by the administration for immigration purposes.
Trump Issued Perhaps His Most Terrifying Executive Order on TuesdayTrump's actions raise concerns about a shift towards dictatorial power in the U.S.
Town Hall Erupts At Blistering Anti-Trump Rant Torching Tyranny' Gets Standing Ovation In Trump DistrictThe town hall meeting showcased intense emotional reactions against Trump's leadership style, with concerns about the erosion of democracy.
Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's whyTrump embraces a strongman leadership style, aiming to consolidate power and challenge existing norms in federal governance.
Former Biden Official Tells MSNBC Trump Desperate To Show That He's in Charge' with Musk as Acting President'Trump's actions reflect a desperate need to assert control over governance.
On the brink of a dictatorship': Democratic state attorneys general condemn Trump's actionsDemocratic state attorneys general assert the U.S. faces a constitutional crisis due to Trump's perceived authoritarian actions.
Trump says autopen use makes Biden's pardons for Jan. 6 panel "VOID"Trump claims Biden's pardons are "VOID" due to autopen signing, but experts doubt legal viability for revoking presidential pardons.
Trump Issued Perhaps His Most Terrifying Executive Order on TuesdayTrump's actions raise concerns about a shift towards dictatorial power in the U.S.
Town Hall Erupts At Blistering Anti-Trump Rant Torching Tyranny' Gets Standing Ovation In Trump DistrictThe town hall meeting showcased intense emotional reactions against Trump's leadership style, with concerns about the erosion of democracy.
Trump is trying to remake the presidency. Here's whyTrump embraces a strongman leadership style, aiming to consolidate power and challenge existing norms in federal governance.
Former Biden Official Tells MSNBC Trump Desperate To Show That He's in Charge' with Musk as Acting President'Trump's actions reflect a desperate need to assert control over governance.
On the brink of a dictatorship': Democratic state attorneys general condemn Trump's actionsDemocratic state attorneys general assert the U.S. faces a constitutional crisis due to Trump's perceived authoritarian actions.
Trump says autopen use makes Biden's pardons for Jan. 6 panel "VOID"Trump claims Biden's pardons are "VOID" due to autopen signing, but experts doubt legal viability for revoking presidential pardons.
Opinion | Where Are Trump and Musk Taking Us?The U.S. may be facing a constitutional crisis due to power imbalances between Congress and the Presidency.
What 1860s Prussia Can Teach Us About Constitutional CrisesTrump's executive power raises concerns of a constitutional crisis due to its potential exceedance of legislative authority.
Opinion | Where Are Trump and Musk Taking Us?The U.S. may be facing a constitutional crisis due to power imbalances between Congress and the Presidency.
What 1860s Prussia Can Teach Us About Constitutional CrisesTrump's executive power raises concerns of a constitutional crisis due to its potential exceedance of legislative authority.
Trump's Executive Orders Build Toward Dictatorial "Unitary Executive" PowerTrump's executive orders signify a significant expansion of presidential power and raise constitutional concerns.
Donald Trump Reaches Across The Aisle In Most Dystopian Way Possible - Above the LawTrump's second term begins with mass pardons for January 6th offenders and controversial pardons, raising concerns about partisan corruption.
Trump's Executive Orders Build Toward Dictatorial "Unitary Executive" PowerTrump's executive orders signify a significant expansion of presidential power and raise constitutional concerns.
Donald Trump Reaches Across The Aisle In Most Dystopian Way Possible - Above the LawTrump's second term begins with mass pardons for January 6th offenders and controversial pardons, raising concerns about partisan corruption.
Will The Association Of American Law Schools Be The Next On The FTC's No Contact List? - Above the LawThe rule of law in America is threatened by recent executive actions undermining judicial authority.
Dem Senator Tells CNN Trump Has US Staring Death Of Democracy In The Eyes' With Court ShowdownSenator Murphy warns that Trump's potential defiance of court rulings poses a serious threat to democracy and the rule of law.
Will The Association Of American Law Schools Be The Next On The FTC's No Contact List? - Above the LawThe rule of law in America is threatened by recent executive actions undermining judicial authority.
Dem Senator Tells CNN Trump Has US Staring Death Of Democracy In The Eyes' With Court ShowdownSenator Murphy warns that Trump's potential defiance of court rulings poses a serious threat to democracy and the rule of law.
Trump hasn't created a 'constitutional crisis' - he's teaching Dems a lessonThe Founders intended for the president to lead, not be overruled by career bureaucrats.
Outrage after JD Vance claims judges are not allowed to check executive powerJD Vance's claims on judiciary authority threaten US constitutional principles and challenge the separation of powers established in the US government.
JD Vance Makes Absolutely Shocking Statement Challenging Judicial Rule in America After Judge Blocks Elon Musk's Access to Sensitive DataJudges play a vital role in ensuring the executive branch adheres to the law.Elon Musk's ongoing legal battles have heightened calls for reform in how the judiciary interacts with executive power.
Outrage after JD Vance claims judges are not allowed to check executive powerJD Vance's claims on judiciary authority threaten US constitutional principles and challenge the separation of powers established in the US government.
JD Vance Makes Absolutely Shocking Statement Challenging Judicial Rule in America After Judge Blocks Elon Musk's Access to Sensitive DataJudges play a vital role in ensuring the executive branch adheres to the law.Elon Musk's ongoing legal battles have heightened calls for reform in how the judiciary interacts with executive power.
Will the humble penny finally be discontinued? Trump tells the Treasury Department to stop making the coinsTrump's directive to stop minting pennies raises legal questions about executive power over currency.
Opinion | There Is No Going BackElon Musk's control over federal agencies has led to unparalleled concerns about executive power and the potential misuse of sensitive government information.