Legal experts are debating whether America is 'in' or 'edging toward' a constitutional crisis. What's really happening is ...

This week, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson floated the idea of hobbling our lower federal courts and hence undermining our ...

Iowa Republican Senator Chuck Grassley is leading a renewed effort to limit the reach of federal court rulings, arguing that ...

The only time lawmakers take issue with a president infringing on their constitutional prerogatives, if not outright usurping them, is when it’s the other party’s guy doing the infringing. Perhaps ...

In response to multiple federal district judges temporarily halting President Donald Trump’s executive actions, Republicans ...

Federal district judges need a rebuke from Congress before clarity in articles of the Constitution, former House Speaker Newt ...

The judiciary must take steps to restore public trust. That starts with judges staying in their lane. The courts should not ...

If the president and his team have their way, much of the executive branch will be transformed from watchdogs or independent ...

"Separation of powers" means that our government's executive, legislative and judicial branches operate independently, each serving as a check on the others. "Judicial review" is how an independent ...

The iconic TVA succeeded under Franklin D. Roosevelt while court rulings, as with Trump, blocked much of the New Deal.

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