We’ve gotten used to seeing a president’s first 100 days as a gauge of progress and a benchmark for history. (Thanks, ...

Calif., joins ‘The Story’ to discuss the Trump administration’s legal battle over deportation flights and more.

While Trump has abolished other agencies by executive order, he can't end the Education Department on his own because ...

The litigation unleashed by President Trump’s second term, combined with his distortions and lies, is testing the judicial ...

A new NBC News poll found that a growing number of Americans are concerned the White House and federal courts have too much ...

The most recent vacancies act, passed in 1998, exempts several independent agencies from its provisions, meaning that, in those cases, the Senate retained control over the ability to confirm ...

And despite coming into office with such power vested in the executive, President Donald Trump has overseen an aggressive ...

In a new amicus filing, America First Legal and GOP Rep. Brandon Gill argue in support of President Donald Trump’s authority ...

The judiciary exists to interpret laws and ensure they comply with the Constitution. If the executive branch were to violate the constitutional rights of individuals—for example, by attempting ...

Roberts warned that, without the power to remove executive-branch officers, “the President could not be held fully accountable for discharging his own responsibilities; the buck would stop somewhere ...

The federal bureaucracy is under a microscope as Elon Musk and his DOGE gang run roughshod over key government agencies ...

Much of the litigation surrounding the new Trump administration turns in part on "unitary executive" theory - the idea that the president should have near-total control over the executive branch ...