9 h. ago Presidential Power Gets Tested Before Supreme Court After Long Conservative Project to Shrink Agencies

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

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13 h. ago Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officials

President Trump has repeatedly ousted leaders of independent agencies despite federal laws meant to shield those regulators from politics.

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13 h. ago For Landmark Test of Executive Power, Echoes of a 1930s Supreme Court Battle

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s efforts to oust a Federal Trade Commission leader offer parallels to the current fight over President Trump’s actions.

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49 h. ago The Supreme Court, Once Wary of Partisan Gerrymandering, Goes All In

The court’s conservative majority said that Texas’ asserted political motives justified letting the state use voting maps meant to disadvantage Democrats in the midterms.

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52 h. ago SCOTUS to review Trump executive order on birthright citizenship

President Trump's order seeking to clarify the 14th Amendment and the legality of birthright citizenship faces a major Supreme Court test.

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4 d. ago Brazil Confirms Jair Bolsonaro Must Serve Prison Sentence Until 2052

Brazil's Federal District Criminal Enforcement Court (VEP) on Tuesday night confirmed that conservative former President Jair Bolsonaro will finish serving his 27 years and three months prison sentence on November 4, 2052. The post Brazil Confirms Jair Bolsonaro Must Serve Prison Sentence Until 2052 appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Trump highlights federal law granting presidential power to halt immigration as crackdown escalates

President Trump shared Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, outlining presidential powers to suspend alien entry after National Guard shooting.

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2 w. ago Dem senator divides party over controversial pardon proposal: 'I don’t think it makes sense'

Democratic lawmakers split on eliminating presidential pardon power following Trump's controversial pardon of convicted cryptocurrency executive Changpeng Zhao.

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