Backlogs at the Montana State Hospital and their impact on criminal prosecutions was front and center in Judge John Parker's courtroom on Jan. 29. A case on his docket was Gregory LaPlant, who has ...

The prospect of legal challenges to President Trump’s purges may be a feature, not a bug, for adherents of sweeping ...

White House officials indicate that they’re gearing up for a major fight over whether the president can freeze spending ...

To put the point as directly possible, the Supreme Court’s budget depends upon a functioning appropriations power.

The announcement of the freeze set off panic and confusion across the country. The result could be a constitutional clash over control of taxpayer money and expansion of executive power, with the ...

Victims of the deadly Hawaii wildfire that decimated Lahaina are expected to testify in court during an unusual trial to ...

Joyce Vance warned that Trump's move could ignite a "constitutional confrontation" between government branches.

A federal judge temporarily blocked part of the Trump administration’s pause on federal grants and loans Tuesday, just hours ...

President Trump’s Justice Department could change the department’s position on critical Supreme Court cases, potentially ...