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Is the United States in the midst of a constitutional crisis? As our political branches remain locked in a state of seemingly perpetual conflict, this question hangs heavy over the nation. This week, a sitting Supreme Court Justice, Amy Coney…

In the calm waters of the Caribbean, the United States military, on the orders of the President, has destroyed a vessel. The target was not a foreign warship, but a boat the administration claims was smuggling drugs, representing an “imminent…

For nearly a century, a core principle of American governance has been that certain powerful federal agencies – those that regulate everything from our financial markets to our telecommunications – must be insulated from direct political control. Now, the Trump…

Should the President have the power to single-handedly kill a consumer protection rule like this without a vote from Congress? Every American who has ever been stranded in an airport, their flight canceled for reasons beyond their control, knows the…

It rises from the red clay of Georgia like a monument to a new American future – a massive, multi-billion-dollar factory designed to build the electric vehicle batteries that will power our economy and help us compete with China. It…

A Democratic senator confronted the Trump administration’s top health official with a simple question: Why does the administration’s new landmark law protect a cancer drug that costs patients over $175,000 a year from price negotiations? The tense exchange, which saw…

A contentious but routine event unfolded in Washington this week: a cabinet secretary was subjected to tough, critical questioning by a Senate committee. But the response from the executive branch was anything but routine. In a shocking and unprecedented move,…

In a fiery and constitutionally significant hearing on Capitol Hill this week, a cabinet secretary was placed under the full, hot glare of congressional oversight. Senator after senator confronted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accusing him…

In the highly structured and famously quiet world of the federal judiciary, an open rebellion is brewing. A dozen federal judges, speaking under the cloak of anonymity to protect themselves from reprisal, have taken the extraordinary step of publicly criticizing…