Congress has abdicated its constitutional duty, but the judiciary has been a backstop against Trump's actions that undermine the legitimacy of the U.S. constitutional structure.

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Donald Trump likes to fire people, and he resents congressional constraints on that presidential prerogative. While Trump's ...

Located in the heart of Wall Street in New York City, Federal Hall stands as a monument to the birth of the American presidency. It was here, on April 30, 1789, that George Washington took the oath of ...

President Donald Trump likes to fire people, and he resents congressional constraints on that presidential prerogative. While ...

The phrase has popped up recently in national news. What does ‘constitutional crisis’ really mean? And are we in the midst of ...

Republicans are trying to cut off a source of funding for ballot initiatives in Missouri by making it illegal for foreign ...