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High court expands Trump’s power over the federal bureaucracy
The Supreme Court ruled President Trump may remove independent agency leaders without cause, overturning a 90-year-old constitutional precedent.
Conservative justices appear skeptical of Trump’s sweeping unilateral tariffs
Key Supreme Court conservatives seemed skeptical Wednesday that President Donald Trump has the power to unilaterally impose far-reaching tariffs, potentially putting at risk a key part of his agenda in the biggest legal test yet of his unprecedented presidency.
Supreme Court to weigh limits of presidential tariff powers
The Supreme Court will decide whether Donald Trump’s emergency tariff powers under IEEPA violate limits set by the major questions doctrine.
Supreme Court starts term that will weigh Trump’s claims of presidential power
The Supreme Court on Monday began a new term focused on Donald Trump’s executive authority, key LGBTQ rights cases, and major constitutional challenges.
Appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a temporary stay on rulings that had blocked President Trump’s tariffs, halting lower court rulings and allowing them to remain in place while the legal battle continues.
Supreme Court seems intent on taking small steps in dealing with Trump’s agenda
In fewer than 500 carefully chosen and somewhat opaque words, the Supreme Court has now weighed in twice on President Donald Trump's rapid-fire efforts to remake the federal government. The justices did not give Trump's administration what it sought.
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