In his first week in office, President Trump displayed an unusually expansive vision of executive authority. He challenged ...

The president’s blizzard of executive orders is a bold challenge to the powers of Congress and the courts. The Constitution expects them to check and balance.

Pete Hegseth was narrowly confirmed as defense secretary amid swirling questions about his competence and character, and ...

Hours after Pete Hegseth cleared a major procedural hurdle in the Senate, President Trump suggested his embattled nominee may ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, once pitched the idea to ...

“We have no Government armed with Power capable of contending with human Passions unbridled by morality and Religion,” John Adams wrote in his 1798 Letter to the Massachusetts Militia, “Avarice, ...

Lopez recommended a 2013 paper that he and others consider seminal ... not to mention time constraints — but as Madison foresaw in Federalist 51, “Ambition must be made to counteract ambition ...

In Randall’s presentation Wednesday, he cited as evidence of the civics literacy crisis a 2024 survey that revealed ...