Trump to invoke wartime power from 1798 for Guantanamo deportations
President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the ...
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NDP power-grab law is the most far-reaching since the War Measures Act
Premier David Eby responded to the Trump tariff threat Thursday with legislation to allow the NDP cabinet to override all ...
How the pardon power came to undermine the rule of law
How this unfettered clemency power came to be written into our Constitution and how, in spite of frequent abuse, it seems ...
Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants
Facing spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as policymakers try to ...
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I’m a constitutional law expert. Here’s what concerns me most about Trump’s EOs.
Presidents get their power from one of two places: the Constitution or a law passed by Congress. So that no one has to guess at the legality of a president’s actions, executive orders usually ...
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Congress has the authority to control government expenditures. Donald Trump is the latest president to try to get around that ...
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Trump Claims Power to Fire Administrative Law Judges at Will
The Justice Department said a law protecting the officials from arbitrary removal is an unconstitutional intrusion on presidential authority. By Charlie Savage Charlie Savage writes about ...