The lawsuit from Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger is the latest case that will test the president’s power to fire officials across the executive branch despite federal laws that seek to protect ...

Alina Habba, attorney and counselor to President Donald Trump, claimed Tuesday the executive branch is the “ultimate authority on federal issues.” “A man that was confirmed as Secretary of ...

Wrong. Wrong. And wrong. Judges are allowed to check the executive branch when it exceeds its authority. In fact, that’s exactly what they are supposed to do. Judges are allowed to check the ...

and the consequences come from the fact that people in the executive branch follow those instructions in taking various actions, and those actions can have consequences." But Mr. Trump's orders ...

The office works to identify and prevent conflicts of interest. "The primary mission of the executive branch ethics program is to prevent conflicts of interest on the part of executive branch ...

Maura Healey on Monday issued a written policy that explicitly bans the use of NDAs across executive branch offices. Healey’s office mentioned the audit report Monday as it publicized a three-page ...

Trump contends his proxies must be allowed to hunt for waste, fraud and abuse within the executive branch. “We’re very disappointed with the judges that would make such a ruling,” Trump said.

The first executive order is a hiring freeze on executive branch employees until the Office of Management and Budget develops a plan to reduce the size of the federal workforce. This is sound ...

Jamie Raskin lays out the legal strategy to oppose Trump but says, “We’re not going to sue our way out of a political crisis”—Democrats need a political organizing strategy. Feb 14, 2025 ...

President Donald Trump’s second term is off and running with a cascade of executive actions signed in his first few weeks and more promised in the weeks to come. Trump has vowed to enact a ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt declared Wednesday that "the real constitutional crisis is taking place within our judicial branch ... Trump's basic executive authority." ...

The combination of judicial trends and concerted executive branch action is expected to drive significant changes in the federal bureaucracy and affect financial services regulation We have ...