Observers of the court said the justices would be keenly aware that Mr. Trump would perceive a legal defeat as a personal ...

ATLANTA (AP) — It’s what one historian calls an “elaborate, clunky machine,” one that’s been fundamental to American democracy for more than two centuries. Trump Management 101: World leaders adapt to ...

President Trump has sought to deliver on his promise to streamline government by cutting more than 200,000 federal jobs since taking office for his second term, but with 174 pending lawsuits against ...

Fareed speaks with retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy about his new memoir, “Life, Law & Liberty,” and how an ...

During 35 years with the Department of Justice, I helped investigate and prosecute murderers, mobsters, gang members, drug dealers, white collar criminals, and corrupt public officials and law ...

Democracy in America — and throughout its territories — stands at a crossroads. The institutions that once embodied public ...

CNN's Jake Tapper on President Trump solidifying power through appointees and firings. Tapper highlighted Trump's appointing ...

In our political system, checks and balances are the mechanisms that equitably distribute power. Checks and balances prevent any one institution or individual from exercising too much independent ...

The White House has operated a unified government since President Donald Trump’s January inauguration. With Republican majorities in the United States House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate and ...

True patriotism is belief in, and adherence to the founding fathers’ vision and values – to which we pledge allegiance. These values make this a great country as first articulated in the Declaration ...

ATLANTA (AP) — It’s what one historian calls an “elaborate, clunky machine,” one that’s been fundamental to American democracy for more than two centuries. The principle of “checks and balances” is ...