One of the things that the Constitution was intended to accomplish was not to have a monarchy, but was intended to have instead a democracy, where the Congress would set the institutional arrangements,

The attempt to take over the District of Columbia is of a piece with the attacks on federal workers and the effort to create a personalist dictatorship.

New York State schools, colleges and universities can lawfully continue diversity equity, inclusion and accessibility polices and practices, despite President Donald Trump executive order to end them, according to guidance released Wednesday by state Attorney General Letitia James. Credit: Ed Quinn

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is calling on Biden ethics enforcer Hampton Dellinger to respond by Wednesday to last-ditch efforts by Trump's Justice Department to uphold his firing. The post ‘Rogue use of executive authority’: Trump DOJ rips judge for deeming Biden watchdog firing ‘illegal’ and pressures DC Circuit to respond before SCOTUS showdown first appeared on Law & Crime.

An appeals court has removed the head of a federal watchdog agency in the latest twist in a legal fight over Republican President Donald Trump’s authority to fire the special counsel.