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Supreme Court to reconsider landmark precent limiting presidential firing powers
On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in Trump v. Slaughter, a dispute over the ability of the president to fire Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members that could have wide-ranging implications. A ruling also could have a significant impact beyond independent agencies.
This Thanksgiving, Skip The Discord And Spark Civic Curiosity
Thanksgiving has always been more than a meal. From George Washington’s 1789 proclamation calling for a national day of “public thanksgiving and prayer” to…
A primer on treason, seditious conspiracy, and the Constitution
President Donald Trump’s recent statements accusing six Democratic lawmakers of making “seditious” comments to military and intelligence community members…
The fate of Trump tariffs rests now with the Supreme Court
Court watchers and scholars often caution against predicting the outcome of a Supreme Court case based on the oral arguments, but odds are the Trump…
Supreme Court showdown on tariffs shaping up as landmark case
On Nov. 5, 2025, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case that may decide the fate of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.
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