But their approach  — which one prominent Democrat characterized as ‘flagrantly violating the law’ — is drawing legal ...

The House speaker doesn’t seem to care too much that there are supposed to be three equal branches of government.

We are witnessing the annihilation of checks and balances and the separation of powers in the United States federal ...

The most serious forms of resistance to Trump's efforts to foreclose the normal functioning of government are coming from ...

While the administration touts this as an innovative way to curb bureaucracy, critics are sounding alarms about the separation ... the delicate design of checks and balances.

Applying Montesquieu’s famous formula according to which “a society where human rights are not guaranteed, and the separation ... of powers, gradually eliminating all checks and balances ...

Chervinsky said, "We are in a system that has separation of powers. There are supposed to be checks and balances. And it is essential that both Congress and the court do their job to check the ...

Trump argues he can use his phone and pen to terminate these federal grants, just by stopping payment on US government checks. The US Constitution creates a separation of powers: Congress makes ...

With his dizzying moves to slash spending, abolish government departments and lay off much of the federal workforce, Donald ...