After a series of favorable decisions for conservatives, the U.S. Supreme Court's approval rating climbed above 50% for the ...

When we asked you, readers of CNN.com and the What Matters newsletter, for your questions about the whirlwind of news that ...

A surge of legal challenges against early Trump administration policies may inadvertently bolster his ability to reshape executive power. Legal experts argue ...

The cases, brought by nonprofits, state attorneys general, civil rights groups and private citizens, challenge Trump’s ...

A president is accountable through the election process. It is the independent federal agencies that are the true threat to ...

The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.

Texas is one of the few states that were once independent countries, and is quite proud of that. But just 16 years after ...

The Democratic Attorneys General Assn. — a political action committee-turned-judicial alliance of progressive top cops — is organizing a barrage of civil lawsuits against the Trump administration.

Courts have become Democrats' best chance of thwarting President Donald Trump's efforts to significantly downsize and reshape ...

President Donald Trump's drive to shake up the U.S. government drove out a rising star in conservative legal circles: A ...

An increasingly influential group of conservative scholars has some drastic ideas about the president’s power.

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to ...