Can the president override Congress on spending?
So the president can’t spend more money than Congress has agreed and voted to spend. But can the president spend…
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GOP senators fact check Trump’s rhetoric on Ukraine, while still backing his strategy
Lawmakers sought to dispel Kremlin talking points echoed by the president that Ukraine was responsible for the war with Russia….
Is this U.S. heading for autocracy?
Since he took office four weeks ago, President Trump has taken a series of actions that have upended the traditional…
Journalist describes Trump’s movements as a ‘regime change’ towards authoritarianism
The Atlantic writer Anne Applebaum says President Trump’s dismantling of the U.S. civil service system, and his attacks on judges and his…
Trump backs House’s approach to budget plans to implement his agenda
The chambers are at odds about the best way to approach President Trump’s legislative priorities, which could set them up…