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U.S. conservatives have looked to Hungary's Viktor Orbán as an inspiration for a right-wing America, and the prime minister has become a close ally of President Donald Trump.

President Trump’s choice to ignore judicial orders has legal and political experts wondering if the U.S. is on the precipice ...

A lot has happened since Mr. Trump took office. We checked in with a group of voters to see what they like and don’t.

Trump's administration has been playing fast and loose with the rule of law, favoring radical action over caution for its ...

A government without accountability and checks and balances is not a proper government but a tyranny. In a fallen ...

A group of 17 Democratic state AGs has a strong message for Vice President JD Vance: “Judges stop the unlawful and ...

Democratic attorneys general slammed Vice President JD Vance for attempting "to spread this dangerous lie" after he ...

Lawyers have a duty to uphold the system they work in," former Connecticut Superior Court Judge Thomas Moukawsher said.

A key voice in the Trump administration is looking to weaponize the impeachment process against federal judges who disagree ...

President Trump has declared multiple national emergencies since taking office. That's helping him act quickly. There are few checks and balances on the emergency powers he's claiming.

Frozen federal grants include money for Colorado wildfire risk reduction, energy efficiency and conservation projects, ...