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A federal judge on Friday sharply questioned a lawyer from President Donald Trump's Justice Department who was defending the ...
Federal prosecutors had said Mr. Santos, whose pattern of lies and fraud led to his expulsion from Congress, should receive a ...
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, approved earlier this month, would make significant changes to the way ...
Without an act of Congress this year, the estate tax exemption will drop by 50% to $7.61 million on Jan. 1, 2026, putting the future of thousands of farm families at risk. While these may seem like ...
In a 1946 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court wrote the term martial law “carries no precise meaning,” and said it wasn’t defined in the Constitution or an act of Congress. Edelson said because ...
Over the last half-century, the political leanings of the Supreme Court, Congress, and the presidency contributed to ...
But Congress had already done the heavy lifting last year. The Defense Department went from 115 to just 41 DEI jobs by July 2024 per a provision in the 2024 annual defense policy law, according to ...
For these reasons, even when the Founders and Congress have given the president war and emergency powers, it is with constraints. For example, the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 makes it a crime to use ...
Recovering animals that are nearing extinction, like the black-footed ferret, was the whole point of the 1973 Endangered ...
So the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, intended to check and restrain the spending power of the executive branch, is flouted with impunity. Moreover, Congress has surrendered to the president the ...
The Congress Working Committee meeting resolution accused the ruling BJP of attempting to "sow further discord, mistrust, ...