Many of the lawsuits hinge on alleged violations of decades-old federal laws: The Administrative Procedure Act, the Privacy ...

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a government agency, Maine received more than $360 million in ...

Austin Sarat, Tribune News Service The president is ignoring the law when he isn’t intentionally violating it. He is ...

I had hoped that the Republican majorities in the U.S. House and Senate would show some resistance to Trump’s theft of their ...

With unilateral freezes and cuts, President Trump is testing how far he can encroach on Congress’s power of the purse.

President Trump has made it clear that he is dead serious about cutting the federal budget deficit and even becoming the ...

So the president can't spend more money than Congress has agreed and voted to spend. But can the president spend less money ...

The bounds of presidential power can be hazy, and the Republican-appointed supermajority on the Supreme Court could expand ...

By the end of the first day of his second term as president on Jan. 20, Donald Trump signed 26 executive orders, the most first-day orders in American history.

Beyond signing a slew of dubious executive orders in an attempt to shock and awe the American public, Donald Trump has ...

In several court cases, federal judges have temporarily blocked the Trump administration from broadly cutting or freezing ...