How Trump Is Testing the Boundaries of Presidential Power
In his first three weeks, President Trump has pushed the government’s checks and balances designed to limit executive power.
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How the courts may serve as a check on Trump’s presidency
The start of President Trump's second administration has brought dramatic proposals and unprecedented changes to the government, including pushing the legal boundaries of executive authority. Geoff ...
Analysis: As Trump team overhauls government, a constitutional crisis looms
Vice President JD Vance, Elon Musk and others in the Trump administration are openly challenging the centuries-old power of ...
Johnson: Courts should ‘allow the executive and the legislative branches to work’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Monday he thinks the courts should let the Trump administration and Congress do their ...
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Making sense of the chaotic state of the civil service
That could too easily turn into a political loyalty test, with the politicization of an impartial, politically neutral civil ...
Opinion
Opinion - If we want to stop Trump, we have to start now
We need an American equivalent of the Arab Spring, an overwhelming and sustained demand for fundamental rights, good government, a healthy democracy and the rule of law.
Vance and Musk question the authority of the courts as Trump’s agenda faces legal pushback
Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary’s authority to serve as a check on executive power as ...