The Trump administration has submitted an emergency petition to the U.S. Supreme Court requesting a stay of a D.C. Circuit ...

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 ...

Only a week into President Donald Trump's second term and he has already tested the limits of executive power, a strategy to implement -- with blazing speed -- a controversial and bold conservative ...

Emergency powers that are too broad — as long as voters can correct them — are better than emergency powers too narrow to ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge sought answers Friday about President Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of a wartime power to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members, while warning prevailing case law may ...

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 ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments this week about whether President Trump overstepped the limits of his power when he implemented widespread tariffs to address trade deficits. We discuss what both ...

All presidents face a paradox. The public's expectations for presidents often exceed the scope of their formal powers. This discrepancy compels them to stretch the limits of executive power to fulfill ...

Former President Trump’s menacing rhetoric toward NATO is shining a light on what little power Congress has in protecting America’s commitments to the alliance. NATO’s supporters say despite strong ...