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US politics
fromFortune
4 days ago

'Trump's trade deals are illegal,' Piper Sandler warns, predicting a Supreme Court smackdown by June 2026

Trump's trade deals violate Congressional authority under the IEEPA, according to Piper Sandler.
#supreme-court
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Supreme Court's Birthright Citizenship Ruling Gets History Achingly Wrong

The Supreme Court restricts universal injunctions, impacting the judiciary's ability to confront broad executive actions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US Supreme Court limits courts' ability to issue nationwide injunctions

Supreme Court rules against nationwide injunctions, reinforcing executive power and limiting judicial overreach.
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Mayor Adams says he wishes' he could use executive orders to skirt laws he disagrees with | amNewYork

"I wish my EOs can override laws. I'd override a whole lot of laws," Adams told reporters in the Bronx on July 22. But executive orders can't override laws."
Brooklyn
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

What Trump and Pam Bondi Are Doing in New Jersey Is a Bigger Deal Than You Think

The Justice Department rejected a federal court's authority to name a new U.S. attorney to New Jersey, directly confronting the judiciary and questioning its legitimacy.
US politics
SF politics
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

State Dept. further prepares for mass layoffs even as court block remains

State Department prepares for layoffs despite court order, risking a conflict between executive and judicial branches.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Ninth Circuit Judges Appear Inclined to Support Trump's Use of the National Guard In LA

Federal judge rules Trump acted illegally in deploying National Guard; appeals court shows skepticism towards California's challenge.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump is invoking emergency powers at a record rate. Here's what that means

Trump's administration has invoked emergency powers extensively, raising concerns about constitutional balance and executive overreach.
#judicial-power
fromNextgov.com
2 months ago

Most major agencies must pause RIFs for at least two weeks, judge orders

Federal judge halts Trump administration's layoff plans for federal agencies, citing potential unlawful actions.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Trump Has Tuned Out a Key Justice Dept. Legal Office

The Trump administration has undermined the authority of the Office of Legal Counsel by contradicting its legal opinions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Ultimate Trump Story

Trump's administration is increasingly risking defiance of judicial authority, escalating tensions between the executive and judiciary branches.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Spox Lashes Out Over Judges Blocking Trump In White House Driveway Rant

Karoline Leavitt criticized judges blocking Trump's agenda, asserting the executive's rights amidst numerous legal challenges.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Claims Power to Fire Administrative Law Judges at Will

The Trump administration asserted authority to fire administrative law judges without cause, challenging existing legal protections.
Law
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Federal judge appears likely to temporarily halt Trump's sweeping government overhaul

A federal judge may temporarily block Trump's overhaul of the federal government, emphasizing the need for Congressional cooperation.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Trump Has Tuned Out a Key Justice Dept. Legal Office

The Trump administration has undermined the authority of the Office of Legal Counsel by contradicting its legal opinions.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

The Ultimate Trump Story

Trump's administration is increasingly risking defiance of judicial authority, escalating tensions between the executive and judiciary branches.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Trump Spox Lashes Out Over Judges Blocking Trump In White House Driveway Rant

Karoline Leavitt criticized judges blocking Trump's agenda, asserting the executive's rights amidst numerous legal challenges.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Trump Claims Power to Fire Administrative Law Judges at Will

The Trump administration asserted authority to fire administrative law judges without cause, challenging existing legal protections.
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

OPM proposes rule to formally revive Schedule F

The proposed regulations would revive Schedule F, allowing 50,000 federal workers to be stripped of civil service protections, making them at-will employees.
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

House Democrats visit El Salvador in hopes of returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia to U.S.

Trump is defying a Supreme Court order to bring Kilmar home.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Why Al Gore Is Shifting His Climate Activism Abroad

Al Gore warns that President Trump's actions are undermining federal climate policies and exceeding executive authority.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Forgoing Oversight, Republicans Resort to Personal Appeals to Head Off DOGE Cuts

Rep. Tom Cole acted swiftly to protect vital services in Oklahoma, highlighting the conflict between public support for cuts and private advocacy for local needs.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

What Does 'Constitutional Crisis' Mean?

Donald Trump's standoff with the judiciary raises fears of a constitutional crisis, particularly after his attempts to dismantle the Department of Education.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

After Trump fires FTC commissioners, could Fed's Powell be next?

The firings of FTC commissioners raise concerns about the potential impact on governmental stability and independence, especially regarding economic oversight.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

4 things to know about Judge Boasberg as he battles Trump over deportation flights

Judge James Boasberg is facing potential impeachment threats for challenging the Justice Department on deportation orders, reflecting a broader tension between judiciary and executive.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Opinion | The Dubious Theory Behind Trump's Power Grab

Trump's assertion of control over independent regulatory agencies challenges long-standing norms of executive authority.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Trump moves you might've missed: Zelensky friction, IVF and the power grab

Escalating tensions between Trump and Zelensky signify deterioration in U.S.-Ukraine relations amid misinformation about the war.
US politics
fromAxios
5 months ago

Behind the Curtain: The Trump actions actually busting boundaries

Trump suggests limited restraints on presidential power, raising concerns about the erosion of congressional authority and checks and balances.
Law
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

DOGE can keep accessing government data for now, judge rules

The judge shows potential receptivity to the state AGs' concerns about Musk's role and authority amid allegations of executive overreach.
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