What is an executive order? How much power do they hold over the federal government
In his first 6 weeks in office President Donald Trump has issued more executive orders than any other president in U.S.
Donald Trump Expands His Power
The President has signed an executive order which requires independent agencies to consult with the White House on priorities and performance standards.
US judge in case over fired NLRB member questions Trump's broad claim of executive power
A federal judge on Wednesday questioned President Donald Trump's power to fire a Democratic member of the National Labor ...
City Journal14d
The Supreme Court Is Poised to Restore the President’s Executive Power
Article II of the Constitution begins with a simple declarative sentence: “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America.” Those 15 words are at the heart of a key ...
Trump’s moves test the limits of presidential power and the resilience of US democracy
During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has worked to tear down the federal government and attack ...
The Baltimore Sun25d
More power for the president? Most Americans say no in new Pew poll
The courts, not Congress, are most likely to provide a check on the president’s power, Belt said ... Maryland's tax debate line up in opposition to 2.5% business sales tax plan: 'This will ...
Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s early rulings on Trump’s budget cuts and firing power
A pair of rulings have exposed deep divisions on the Supreme Court about just how much power the federal judiciary has to stop President Donald Trump – and could have enormous implications for the ...