The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on past failures and make resolutions for doing better. Here’s a suggestion for members of Congress: They should resolve to start asserting ...

Congress should resolve to start asserting their rightful role as a separate and coequal branch of government.

The federal government of the United States of America is split into three separate and distinct branches. But what do the Executive, the Legislature and the Judiciary do and why are they necessary?

A year into Donald Trump’s second presidential term, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the sheer volume of activity. Whether you ...

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Political analysts said that formally entrenching the role in law would properly define the duties and privileges of the ...

Fraenkel had observed the rise of Nazi rule as a working lawyer and committed social democrat and noted that ordinary Germans ...

President Donald Trump, now in the second year of his second term, is asserting that presidents can take actions that were ...

Several bills are under consideration that would ban congressional stock trading, but they exempt the executive branch.

Two weeks of the 2026 legislative session have passed without House Republicans unveiling their executive branch budget ...

It's the latest development in a case that raises separation-of-power questions and tests the ability of courts to limit ...

The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on past failures and make resolutions for doing better. Here’s a suggestion for members of Congress: They should resolve to start asserting ...