Vance is undoubtedly setting the stage for the inevitable: Trump’s flouting of federal court orders, which, given Congress’s ...

Since we are now at a time when the power of the president, Congress and the courts are in tension and generating legal ...

And so, the quote goes, and whether apocryphal or not it almost surely conveys Jackson’s sentiments, “Justice Marshall has made his decision; now let him enforce it.” Meaning that without the assent ...

Tales from the Supreme Court." Did you know that John Marshall was known as “John Marshall and the six dwarfs” or that Marshall was no fashion plate, called an “antiquated slop-shop ...

Law professors have long debated what the term means. But now many have concluded that the nation faces a reckoning as ...

Heated elections, fraught presidential transitions, and strategic maneuvering for lame-duck appointments are nothing new in American politics—even in situations that historians deem to be ...

Trump’s executive order stripping federal workers of legal protections is the most dangerous of his unlawful power grabs. But ...

While the Constitution does not specify who must administer oaths, Chief Justice John Roberts is expected to swear in Donald Trump on Monday, continuing a two-century-old tradition.

Vice President JD Vance, Elon Musk and others in the Trump administration are openly challenging the centuries-old power of ...

This article was updated on Feb. 6 at 2:04 p.m. Shortly after being sworn into office on Jan. 20 for a second term, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending birthright citizenship – the ...

The Supreme Court didn't exist when George Washington took office in 1789. John Adams was the first president to invite the chief justice in 1797. It wasn't until Marshall swore in Jefferson in ...

The vice president’s tweet ‘made no sense because the legitimate powers of the president of the United States is not determined by the president of the United States or the vice president,’ Scarboroug ...