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 ...
The Trump administration's militarization of US cities – apparently selected because of their partisan divergence from the White House – represents a failure of federalism, according to Aziz Huq in a ...
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, ...
Lawsuits will likely address significant questions of constitutional law, federalism and the separation of powers.
Justice Elena Kagan accused Monday the Supreme Court’s conservative majority of usurping Congress’s power and dismantling the separation of powers — warning that in Trump v. Slaughter, the Court is ...
To those of us who have taken liberal democratic values for granted like air, President Lee Jae-myung’s unfamiliar constitutional perception came as a sudden and disconcerting shock. At last week’s ...
Congress expressly prohibited the secretary of education from “abolishing organizational entities established” in the department’s founding statute without following prescribed steps. Those actions ...