Members from both parties say the legislative branch has descended into a state of dysfunction in the Trump era. Credit...Photo illustration by Derek Brahney Supported by By Robert Draper Robert ...

Seven years ago last month, President Donald Trump remarked that he had “an Article 2 where I have the right to do whatever I want as president.” This statement was widely mocked during his first term ...

It is an honor to respond to my colleague Philip Wallach’s comprehensive and depressingly persuasive overview of the self-inflicted irrelevance of Congress. As any reader of his essential 2023 book ...

Seven months after President Donald Trump launched his “Liberation Day” campaign of global economic protectionism, the government’s Solicitor General John Sauer stood before the U.S. Supreme Court to ...

On Thursday, Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he repeatedly declined to answer questions ...

A year into US President Donald Trump’s second term, his record use of executive orders, impoundment of government spending, and military interventions in Venezuela and Iran have sparked criticisms ...

Trump Rules: Trump and his aides are rewriting the rules of power in Washington. Which of their changes are temporary, and which will endure? A Washington Post series. Early in March, senators ...

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More than two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Congress, according to a new nationwide UMass Amherst poll. Making matters worse, most Americans believe their own local member of Congress is part of ...