Trump Won't Enforce the TikTok Ban. Is That Constitutional?
The Constitution requires the president to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.”
The Constitution requires the president to “take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.”
More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration.
The Cato Institute and the New Civil Liberties Alliance urge the Federal Circuit to extend the logic of a decision against the president's far-reaching import taxes.
Billions upon billions of dollars are allocated for border screening technology, immigration detention facilities, more ICE agents, and building a border wall.
It spends $34 billion to subsidize shipbuilding, supply chains, and drone technology.
The government’s lawyers also say that supposedly nonexistent policy is perfectly consistent with the First Amendment.
The president is torn between the economic concerns of his supporters and the demands of immigration hardliners.
Scenes from a trade war.
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When Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick is worried about our constitutional order, we should all pay heed.
In 2018, Trump hailed a trade deal with South Korea as "fair and reciprocal" and said it was "a historic milestone in trade." So much for that.
Yet another wasteful expense in the "big, beautiful bill."
The taxes on sound suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns, originally enacted in 1934, were meant to be prohibitive, imposing bans in the guise of raising revenue.
The ban is a bad law. But leaving it on the books and willfully ignoring it sets a potentially more dangerous precedent.
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Congress should now turn its attention to abolishing the unnecessary federal education bureaucracy.
Class actions and Administrative Procedure Act claims can achieve much the same result as the nationwide orders that the Supreme Court rejected.
Americans will continue to pay higher tariffs, while Vietnamese businesses won't pay anything. Whatever happened to reciprocity?
Our dreams have fallen from supersonic world travel to jailing migrants who've hurt no one.
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The organization was unfair to female competitors, was unfair to Lia Thomas, and handed the Trump administration a win on a silver platter.
While the bill may terminate subsidies for electric vehicles and energy efficiency, it falls short of fully eliminating government intervention in the energy sector.
Legal experts are concerned that immigration judges with only six weeks of training will not uphold constitutional protections for migrants.
The company's surrender to Trump's extortion vindicates his strategy of using frivolous litigation and his presidential powers to punish constitutionally protected speech.
The Justice Department cannot constitutionally prosecute a news outlet for covering the news.
Only eight days after construction began, Florida’s new immigration detention center in the Everglades is set to officially open this week.
Vance cast the tie-breaking vote for a bill that will add $4 trillion to the debt. Meanwhile, immigrants are helping to keep the federal government's fiscal house of cards propped up.
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Tellingly, the president avoided defending his dubious interpretation of the 14th Amendment at the Supreme Court.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit is considering whether the president properly invoked the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members.
The president's cruel and pointless ban on immigration or visits from nationals of 12 countries will have no significant safety benefit for Americans.
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Jim Ryan is the latest casualty in Trump's unconstitutional war against elite universities.
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Democratic critics of the new program overlook the injustice of permanently disarming Americans who pose no threat to public safety.
More government agencies are using facial recognition for enforcement than ever before.
“Federal courts do not exercise general oversight of the Executive Branch,” declared Justice Amy Coney Barrett.
The trade deficit is getting bigger, the deals aren't coming, and foreign investment has declined.
Dismissing asylum applications for migrants who entered the U.S. unlawfully would boost immigration-related arrests, but have little impact on public safety.
That's inevitable. It should also be deeply troubling to anyone who cares about constitutional government.
The deployment of National Guard soldiers on a DEA drug raid is a serious test of whether the Posse Comitatus Act means something or not.
This pivot to privately funded research could reduce the burden on taxpayers and lead to more scientific breakthroughs.
The Trump administration continues its war against disfavored speech.
Any decisions made by U.S. Steel's executives and shareholders will require approval from Trump, his appointees, or his successors.
A new push to end work programs for international students will drive away skilled graduates and restrict U.S. innovation.
The liberal justice faults the majority for leaving deportees to “suffer violence in far-flung locales.”
The Federal Reserve is unwilling to lower interest rates because "there will be some inflation from tariffs coming," Jerome Powell told a Senate committee.
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