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The debate over emergency powers and the border wall
President Donald Trump’s statement that he is considering using emergency presidential powers to build a border wall has…

On this day, FDR approves funding the Manhattan Project
On this day in 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders Dr. Vannevar Bush to move forward with a top-secret project that led…

The Constitution and the federal budget process
The state of the federal budget will be a hot topic of discussion as the new Trump administration and a Republican-controlled…