It's long been assumed that legislative actions have more sticking power than executive ones. That's by design. The ...

In his first year back in the White House, President Trump has presided over a sweeping expansion of executive power while ...

Clemency gives the president the power to pardon or commute sentences. How has Donald Trump used his power in his first year back? What we know.

This week marks one year since Donald Trump re-entered the White House, and we'll be delving into various aspects of his ...

Even President Donald Trump’s push for total, unchecked power may struggle to overcome the potent combination of political reality and moral outrage.

The 2025-26 Supreme Court term’s first cases on presidential power are shaping up to be a study in contrasts. Last month, when the court heard oral arguments in Learning Resources v. Trump, President ...

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Supreme Court to decide if Trump can fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, testing presidential authority over independent ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Verbs, verbs, verbs. Court-watchers hoping for fireworks over the reach of ...

The case, known as Trump v. Slaughter, arose from Mr. Trump's move to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from her post at the Federal Trade Commission without cause, despite a federal statute that limits a ...

President Donald Trump pardons Butter, the national Thanksgiving turkey, in 2019at the White House in Washington, D.C., as first lady Melania Trump watches. The recent presidential pardons of figures ...