Trump increasingly asks the Supreme Court to overrule judges blocking key parts of his agenda
As losses mount in lower federal courts, President Donald Trump has returned to a tactic that he employed at the Supreme ...
‘An aggressive assault on the separation of powers’: Ousted FTC Commissioners Sue Trump
Two democratic Federal Trade Commission members fired by the Trump administration last week are now suing, arguing they were fired without cause. Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, one of the two fired members ...
Appeals court allows Trump’s removal of independent agency leaders for now
A lower court had blocked him from firing leaders at the National Labor Relations Board and Merit Systems Protection Board, ...
Justices to Consider Separation-Of-Powers Doctrine in FCC Case
The justices on Wednesday will review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit that struck down as ...
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Separation of parties or powers? Congress seems unwilling to oversee a rampant executive.
Ben Schneer, assistant professor of public policy at Harvard Kennedy School and expert on American politics, examines ...
Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies
The D.C.-based appeals court agreed to lift orders blocking the Trump administration from removing members of the Merit ...
What a disturbing (or perhaps comical) take on presidential powers.
Wanting Donald Trump to smack his political rivals with the equivalent of Andrew Jackson’s hickory stick raises some serious ...
Supreme Court may uphold programs aimed at bringing internet to rural, poor neighborhoods
The Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to a series of programs geared toward expanding high-speed internet in rural ...
How a Supreme Court case threatens the ‘luxury’ of the internet in libraries, schools and hospitals
The “nondelegation doctrine,” which blocks Congress from delegating its authority to agencies, is the next target of ...
Opinion
The Eric Adams Case and Constitutional Separation of Powers
Based on the Constitution’s separation of powers U.S. Distict Judge Dale Ho of the Southern District of New York should deny the Justice Department's motion to drop its own case against New York City ...