Defying the courts can bring significant consequences. Past presidents have sent the military when Southern governors refused to integrate schools. But what if the refuser is the president? “The ...

President Trump promised a record number of executive orders on his first day in office. For a closer look at the power of these orders and their limits, Amna Nawaz spoke with Andrew Rudalevige, ...

The family philanthropy of hedge fund billionaire George Soros has consistently been one of the largest funders of human rights organizations around the world ...

WASHINGTON — After President Donald Trump left the White House in 2021, critics of his norm-breaking use of executive power implored Congress to tighten legal limits on when presidents can ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power grabs of President Donald Trump and his chief lieutenant, Elon Musk. The ...

(TNND) — Most Americans think it’s "too risky" to give presidents more power, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center. The poll, conducted Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, found that 65% of people ...

A federal judge has already blocked his order to stop birthright citizenship. Only a week into President Donald Trump's second term and he has already tested the limits of executive power, a strategy ...

During the Cold War, it was a type of folk wisdom, if not a fairy tale, that in America, “ politics stopped at the water’s ...

President Donald Trump is inviting fresh congressional scrutiny over his power as commander in chief with a crackdown on drug ...

A test of the limits of presidential power is playing out in New Jersey. In two days, the acting U.S. attorney will be someone who was just fired by the Department of Justice. Alina Habba's 120-day ...