Federal courts have ruled that President Donald Trump did not have legal authority to impose his worldwide “Liberation Day” tariffs, nor his earlier tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. Trump and his ...

A system of checks and balances has been critical to the success of the United States Government for 250 years. “Ambition must be made to counteract ambition,” James Madison stated, and thus the ...

Opinion: New York State Bar Association President Kathleen Sweet says the Trump administration’s installation of US Attorneys ...

President Donald Trump has unilaterally imposed tariffs on much of the world. Yet the authority to impose tariffs is nowhere to be found in Article II of the Constitution, which is where the limited ...

The U.S. Constitution was crafted in 1787 both to establish a new central government and to limit it. Some of the limitations are direct, some are subtle and some are hidden. The chief instrument of ...

The Founding Fathers established a government with three separate, but equal, branches: the executive, the legislative and the judicial. When one branch overwhelms another, those cherished checks and ...

Last week, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority authorized President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education. In another shadow docket ruling that lacks legal precedent, ...

Scientists in the U.S. more have patented a cost-effective power generation system. Developed by researchers from Southwest ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Justice Brett Kavanaugh defended separation of powers at a Texas event while facing criticism for the Supreme ...