Power play

Trump’s sweeping use of executive orders is pushing the Supreme Court to decide how much power the presidency really has.
Trump tariff case before Supreme Court could reshape presidential power. Global trade uncertainty grows as justices weigh ...
The core constitutional claim behind President Trump’s effort to oust Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors is the same claim he makes to justify nearly all of his attempts to seize ...
The basic facts of the U.S. Supreme Court's 1944 decision in Korematsu v. United States, which upheld President Franklin ...
President Trump's expansive interpretation of executive power is continuing to reshape federal spending in a government shutdown.
The Supreme Court seems likely to embrace "unitary executive" theory (UET) in its upcoming case in Trump v. Slaughter, at least in so far as that theory mandates that the president have the power to ...
President Donald Trump and his allies are having some intense debates with opponents over the amount of power that the federal government's executive branch enjoys under the U.S. Constitution. Many of ...