Experts in political science and constitutional law are sounding the alarm on the president's speech, which featured language of "totalitarianism" and "authoritarian" rhetoric.

The court begins a new term Monday that could shape the power of the presidency, determine the role of race and federal ...

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This Supreme Court term will test Trump's power. Also on the agenda, hot-button issues, such as conversion therapy and rules ...

Critics of President Trump said his memorandum on combatting 'domestic terrorism' is designed to justify a campaign of ...

Robert B. Barnett, a powerhouse Washington attorney who became a fixture in the political and publishing worlds as the ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday directed his administration to crack down on backers of what it described as “left-wing ...

Opposition parties, the judiciary, the press, and civil-society groups aren’t destroyed, but over time they lose their life, ...

The court’s conservatives spent last term bailing out the administration with shadow docket shams. Now they must reckon with ...

Kat Abughazaleh, 26, made her name swatting down right-wing talking points on social media. Now she’s hoping internet fame ...

Tune into American politics today, and you'll hear something far more sinister than simple disagreement. The language has ...