Without an independent judiciary, the Constitution would be no match for Donald Trump’s authoritarian impulses.

Republican legislative leaders and the governor crafted a sweeping new proposal behind closed doors that aims to help ...

Alan Charles Raul served as associate White House counsel under President Ronald Reagan and as general counsel of the Office ...

The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...

The new department would conduct inspections, evaluations and investigations of state agencies and programs to identify fraud ...

We are going to be in your face . . . and we are going to make sure you understand what democracy looks like!’ a Democratic ...

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...

Legal expert Richard W. Painter warns that Elon Musk’s unchecked power in the Trump administration poses a historic threat to democracy. As Musk exerts influence over government agencies without Senat ...

Before entering upon the duties of his or her office, a legislator “shall,” according to Article III of the Montana Constitution, solemnly swear to faithfully support, protect and defend the ...

In addition to supporting legal challenges to Elon Musk's actions, Rep. Richard Neal and his Democratic colleagues "are ...

Daniel DePetris is a fellow at Defense Priorities and a foreign affairs columnist for the Chicago Tribune. Submit a letter, ...

If the Republican Party is abdicating its responsibility as one of the co-equal branches of government; if they are ...