Executive orders allow a US president to take action without the approval of Congress. They can also be overturned by Congress. But a president retains the power to veto such a decision, which in turn ...

Because when it comes to birthright citizenship, the virtue signaling and armchair excoriation is not just silly -- it's dead ...

Maryland's attorney general got $1 million to dedicate to federal litigation. It's looking like that money will be increasingly important as Trump's executive orders take effect.

Three Latino members of The Inquirer's Opinion staff discuss the climate of fear surrounding Donald Trump's crackdown on ...

Elected officials in New York and nationwide joined an amicus brief filed by the Public Rights Project fighting President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship. The order is ...

Welcome to Margin of Error, a politics column from Tom Scocca, editor of the Indignity newsletter, examining the apocalyptic ...

Since taking office just two weeks ago, the Trump administration has become the target of multiple lawsuits over the ...

The United States government maintained an absolutely consistent if remarkably frustrating approach to running the nation for almost 250 years because our forefathers established a form of ...

A petition calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump has garnered more than 100,000 signatures just a few days ...

When US President Donald Trump signed a recent executive order that would deny citizenship to the children of undocumented immigrants living in the United States, he took aim at what he suggested was ...

Donald Trump's first week in office underscores what has been clear since his 2016 campaign: he doesn't care one iota about the Constitution.