But their approach — which one prominent Democrat characterized as “flagrantly violating the law” — is drawing legal ...

Vance claimed that judges do not have the authority to direct the executive branch, a statement many saw as a fundamental ...

North Central College Professor Suzanne Chod talks about the checks and balances of the government. New York Times reporter ...

While President Donald Trump first few weeks in office have been a whirlwind of executive orders meant to reshape our ...

There are supposed to be two checks on Trump’s power, of course: the courts and Congress. But Congress, particularly in the ...

From telling the Justice Department to stop enforcing the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to firing the head of the Office of ...

Local retired judges and attorneys spoke Wednesday to clarify how the U.S. government works. Attorney Mark Bryant and former ...

NBC News' Laura Jarrett looks at whether there are legal paths to block recent moves by President Trump and Elon Musk's ...

Oregon freshman Rep. Janelle Bynum said there are "no checks and balances" surrounding Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) who apparently has access to the government's ...

President Harry Truman once said: “Whenever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.” It was an ...

The Trump administration's flurry of executive actions in his first few weeks have brought about sweeping changes and have also increased fears of a growing constitutional crisis. CBS News legal ...

That answer may come soon. Twenty-two state attorneys general have sued to block the cuts. Virginia’s Attorney General Jason ...