Trump has spent the first year of his second term pushing the limits of presidential power. He’s the latest in a long line of ...

A group of protesters march at the U.S. Capitol Building on Capitol Hill on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images) Fresh off its summer recess, Congress faces its biggest test in ...

Money is power. In our system of government, that power was intended to rest squarely with Congress. Yet in recent years, we’ve seen presidents of both parties find ways to sidestep Congress’s “power ...

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WASHINGTON—When a federal appeals court recently rejected President Trump’s claim of unilateral authority to impose global tariffs, his loss was Congress’s gain. “Tariffs are a core Congressional ...

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Since President Donald Trump reentered the White House in January, his administration has, in part, been defined by its blatant effort to seize power from the legislative branch. Experts tell TPM that ...

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Sometimes the title of a book says it all. And that’s the case with a just-released collection of essays by the late, great David McCullough: “History Matters.” In the book’s first two sentences, ...

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Money is power. In our system of government, that power was intended to rest squarely with Congress. Yet in recent years, we’ve seen presidents of both parties find ways to sidestep Congress’ “power ...