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 ...

Justices will decide if firing FTC commissioners without cause violates separation of powers protections in Trump v Slaughter ...

Congress expressly prohibited the secretary of education from “abolishing organizational entities established” in the department’s founding statute without following prescribed steps. Those actions ...

The judiciary exists to interpret laws and ensure they comply with the Constitution. If the executive branch were to violate the constitutional rights of individuals—for example, by attempting to ...

Ella Hall, a specialist in Books and Manuscripts at Sotheby's, in New York, holds a 1787 printed copy of the U.S. Constitution, Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. | Richard Drew This separation of powers might ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. House Speaker Tim Moore speaks with House Speaker-Designate Destin Hall during debate ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from replacing the US’ top copyright official as the fight over executive branch firings and President Donald Trump’s use of ...

Pakistanis are protesting a recent constitutional amendment that gives the country's army chief new powers and legal immunity for life. Earlier this month, the Pakistani Parliament passed an amendment ...

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 ...

Under current law, governors appoint members to the five-person state boards from lists provided by North Carolina's two major parties, with a majority from the governor's own party. The governor's ...