He wanted his aides to tell diplomats, “I’m sorry ... he is out of control ... you don’t know the man,” or that he’s a ...

Half a century ago Congress, the courts, other key institutions within and outside of the government, and the American public ...

It's a concept that’s normally dry, esoteric and distanced from Americans' everyday lives, yet the heart of the matter is a ...

It might require amending the Constitution, but the United States should rein in the pardoning power of the president, the ...

A constitutional amendment seems appropriate — perhaps a supplement to Article II, Section 2, stipulating that a pardon, to ...

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

Fewer and fewer people seem to understand how our government was designed to work, Grunion columnist Harry Saltzgaver writes.

Donald Trump is the first president to use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs, teeing up likely legal battles that will test his executive authority.

Trump’s attempt to, even temporarily, pause federal grants and loans most likely flies in the face of our constitutionally ...

Mike Forrester with AP Former East Oregonian editor Mike Forrester, right, is pictured here in his early news career as a reporter for the Associated Press in Los Angeles with world heavyweight boxing ...

and the 37th president of the United States, Richard Nixon. But Zhang doesn’t enjoy the spotlight. Instead of focusing on his list of accomplishments, he says he would rather use his energy to ...