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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

This Is Why Dictatorships Fail

The Constitution's separation of powers is crucial to prevent any individual from holding absolute authority, as demonstrated by recent executive tariff decisions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

This Is Why Dictatorships Fail

The Constitution's separation of powers is crucial to prevent any individual from holding absolute authority, as demonstrated by recent executive tariff decisions.
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#presidency
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#supreme-court
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block Ruling on Rehiring Fired Workers

The Trump administration seeks Supreme Court intervention against a ruling requiring the reinstatement of thousands of federal workers.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block Ruling on Rehiring Fired Workers

The Trump administration seeks Supreme Court intervention against a ruling requiring the reinstatement of thousands of federal workers.
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#trump-administration
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fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

'Unlawful' suspension of USAID funding likely violated Constitution, judge says

Judge rules Trump administration must release $2 billion in foreign aid, citing violation of separation of powers.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Federal Judges Are Ordering Trump to Slow Down. Will He Listen?

The DOJ argues that expansive executive power validates Trump's unilateral actions despite numerous legal challenges.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

House Republicans Want to Impeach Judges. Here's How the Process Would Work.

President Trump's calls for judge impeachment challenge judicial independence and raise concerns over the separation of powers.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Musk and Republican Lawmakers Pressure Judges with Impeachment Threats

Republican calls to impeach federal judges escalate, threatening constitutional norms, mainly influenced by Trump allies including Elon Musk.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

'Unlawful' suspension of USAID funding likely violated Constitution, judge says

Judge rules Trump administration must release $2 billion in foreign aid, citing violation of separation of powers.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Federal Judges Are Ordering Trump to Slow Down. Will He Listen?

The DOJ argues that expansive executive power validates Trump's unilateral actions despite numerous legal challenges.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

House Republicans Want to Impeach Judges. Here's How the Process Would Work.

President Trump's calls for judge impeachment challenge judicial independence and raise concerns over the separation of powers.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Musk and Republican Lawmakers Pressure Judges with Impeachment Threats

Republican calls to impeach federal judges escalate, threatening constitutional norms, mainly influenced by Trump allies including Elon Musk.
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#judiciary
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Judiciary's Role

Trump's call for impeaching a judge challenges judicial norms, risking a constitutional crisis.
The administration's defiance of judicial rulings signifies tension within U.S. government branches.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The Judiciary's Role

Trump's call for impeaching a judge challenges judicial norms, risking a constitutional crisis.
The administration's defiance of judicial rulings signifies tension within U.S. government branches.
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#constitutional-law
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Executive Order Against Jenner & Block Is 'Null And Void' - Above the Law

Judge Bates ruled the Trump administration's Executive Order unconstitutional, asserting it violated the First Amendment and separation of powers.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Executive Order Against Jenner & Block Is 'Null And Void' - Above the Law

Judge Bates ruled the Trump administration's Executive Order unconstitutional, asserting it violated the First Amendment and separation of powers.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Conduct Unbecoming': Veteran Group Leader Rips Hegseth For Politicizing the Military' With Wild Attack On the Media

That's America's secretary of defense. To use a military term, it's conduct unbecoming. He looks rattled. He obviously looks thin-skinned. He's extremely aggressive and volatile.
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#copyright
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The U.S. Copyright Office used to be fairly low-drama. Not anymore

The U.S. Copyright Office is currently embroiled in controversy following the firing of its head, highlighting tensions over copyright and AI.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

Perlmutter v. Trump: Does the President Control the Copyright Office?

The lawsuit filed by Shira Perlmutter challenges President Trump's authority over constitutional institutions like the Library of Congress.
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fromwww.housingwire.com
2 months ago

Manhattan Institute opposes NAR commission lawsuit settlement

The MI filing raises concerns about the NAR settlement's overreach, asserting it circumvents legislative authority and imposes structural reforms on real estate without proper deliberation.
Intellectual property law
#doge
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Opinion: Congress began ceding power to presidents long before Trump

Congress increasingly functions as a subordinate branch to the executive, rather than as an independent legislative entity.
#democracy
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

Is Our System of Checks and Balances About to Collapse?

Montesquieu's theory of separation of powers is essential for liberty and influenced democratic governance, notably in America.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

Is Our System of Checks and Balances About to Collapse?

Montesquieu's theory of separation of powers is essential for liberty and influenced democratic governance, notably in America.
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#elon-musk
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE legally, anyway

Elon Musk's role in government initiatives is mainly advisory and lacks formal authority.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

White House says Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE legally, anyway

Elon Musk's role in government initiatives is mainly advisory and lacks formal authority.
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Law
fromKGOU
4 months ago

Oklahoma lawmaker sues governor over executive order ending remote work

A lawsuit challenges Gov. Stitt's ability to mandate state employees return to in-office work, questioning his authority over employee rights.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Trump and FDR agree: presidents can fire at will under the Constitution

Trump's order to fire Biden-era US Attorneys highlights ongoing tensions between presidential power and congressional authority regarding appointments.
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