After court ruling, Vance and Trump approach a profoundly dangerous line
After the vice president questioned the need to honor a court ruling, experts expressed concern about a "breakdown" of the constitutional system.
Supreme Court that Trump helped shape could have the last word on his aggressive executive orders
President Donald Trump will need the Supreme Court, with three justices he appointed, to enable the most aggressive of the ...
Vance and Musk question the authority of the courts as Trump's agenda faces legal pushback
Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary's authority to serve as a check on executive power as ...
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As Trump Attacks Federal Labor Protections, How Can States Protect Workers?
From limits on heat exposure to overtime rules, states can fill in some gaps as Trump dismantles federal protections.
Eagles stun Chiefs in Super Bowl blowout and winter storms expected this week: Morning Rundown
The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs to win Super Bowl 59, cruising to a 40-22 victory. The Eagles’ ...
Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems
The decision comes after 19 state attorneys general sued the federal government alleging DOGE staffers didn’t have authority to access the systems.
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Russell Vought Orders Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Stop Work
The Trump administration’s multi-pronged attack on the CFPB continues.
Why Federal Courts May Be the Last Bulwark Against Trump
With a compliant Congress and mostly quiet streets, the president’s opponents are turning to the judicial branch with a ...
'Constitutional crisis': Sen. Booker reacts to possibility that Elon Musk defy court orders
Senator Cory Booker discusses Democrats' playbook for fighting back against Elon Musk's government takeover.Feb. 9, 2025 ...
This Man Won Birthright Citizenship for All
When officials denied that he was a citizen, Wong Kim Ark took his case to the Supreme Court and won. Today, that decision is the focus of debate over who can be an American.