Recent Resignations Recall Nixon-Era Saturday Night Massacre
President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney ...
Trump is pushing boundaries to cut federal spending. So did Nixon.
The U.S. shrugged when Thomas Jefferson blocked funding for a program he hated. Richard Nixon did the same with programs he ...
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House Republicans plan bill to define EPA’s authority
Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-Va.), chair of the Environment Subcommittee, told POLITICO’s E&E News he is in the early stages of ...
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Trump is freezing climate funds. Can he do that?
The two signature achievements of President Joe Biden’s administration were a pair of bills that together pumped close to a trillion dollars toward clean energy and disaster resilience. The bipartisan ...
She was fired by Trump – but her lawsuit could hand him more power than ever
Gwynne Wilcox’s pursuit of litigation could backfire and give the president authority far beyond that of his predecessors ...
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Trump Doesn’t Have the Authority. What Happens When He Does It Anyway?
The American experiment depends on institutional checks on power’s exercise. If there are no checks, then these indeed will ...
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Ex-Ohio State coach Jim Tressel joins a long list of sports figures who've moved into politics
College Football Hall of Fame coach Jim Tressel, who won the 2002 national title at Ohio State University, has been nominated ...