Trump looks to bypass Senate for polarizing Cabinet picks
Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...
Don’t abolish advise-and-consent
Congress has already ceded too much power to the executive branch, but it shouldn't make it worse by allowing President-elect ...
The Biden-Trump meeting was the calm before the storm
Still, the two sat side by side in front of a roaring fireplace in the White House as they answered questions from reporters.
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Why Trump’s plan to gut EPA could backfire
The president-elect wants to reduce the federal workforce and install loyalists at the top of agencies. That could undercut ...
RFK Jr. asks Americans to suggest policies for new Trump administration: 'Transition team belongs to YOU'
Just a week after former President Trump won back the presidency, the new administration is quickly forming, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is asking ordinary Americans to make suggestions about what ...
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How Trump can impose tariffs without Congress
President-elect Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs with or without the support of Congress. The big picture: While ...
How much is the vice president paid?
The vice president of the U.S. — who occupies the second-highest office in the executive branch of the federal government and who in an emergency is first in line to succeed the president — ...
Op-Ed: The Fed's Relationship to the Executive Branch Is Already Closer Than It Seems
Fears former President Donald Trump might politicize the bank have ... but the bank isn’t truly isolated from the ...
What it means now Trump controls all three branches of government
After Republicans secured the 218 votes needed for a majority in the House, Donald Trump has Republican majorities in all of ...