Because of the Trump administration's efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress' "power of the purse" has been in the news ...

President Donald ... fundamental power that Congress as an institution has largely deferred to the executive without so much as a protest: the power to declare war. We hear a ton about the former ...

A U.S. Supreme Court decision more than two centuries ago grants the federal courts power to decide if laws and orders ...

AUKUS has a fundamental, unaddressed challenge: the differences in how each member nation exercises its war powers. The AUKUS ...

While the agency was created through a presidential executive order during the Cold War ... a president would so blithely ignore the constitutional separation of powers that gives Congress ...

Not only has Trump falsely claimed the power to “freeze” spending already appropriated by Congress ... war to free themselves from an overbearing executive. In fact, concerns about a president ...

President Donald ... fundamental power that Congress as an institution has largely deferred to the executive without so much as a protest: the power to declare war. As important as spending ...

Reflecting this history, James Madison, the fourth president and a ... without a declaration of war or other specific authorization from Congress. Congress’ power of the purse gives it a say ...

Daniel DePetris President Donald Trump has signed more executive orders in his first 10 days than his recent predecessors have signed during their first 100. Trump, who fancies himself a man of action ...