Trump v. Slaughter is among the most important tests to date of the Supreme Court’s view of the “unitary executive theory” – ...

Ms. Isgur is the author of “Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today’s Supreme Court.” Critics of the Supreme Court have argued that it has too often ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — The Supreme Court will consider overturning nearly a century of precedent next month to give President Donald Trump broad authority over the executive branch. At baseline, the Dec. 8 ...

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Slaughter, in which it will decide whether Congress may insulate the heads of certain executive agencies, in this case the Federal Trade ...

For more than a century, public demands for responsive government have weakened Congress and strengthened the presidency. Has ...

The Supreme Court seems likely to embrace "unitary executive" theory (UET) in its upcoming case in Trump v. Slaughter, at least in so far as that theory mandates that the president have the power to ...

A CRASH COURSE IN ARTICLE II. Among other things, the second Trump administration is giving the political world an education in the meaning of Article II of the Constitution, the article that ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. Please ...