A 1974 law requires the president to spend the appropriations passed by Congress or seek its permission to suspend funding.

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A court in Rhode Island issued a temporary restraining order to block Trump’s directive to defund programs he considers to be ...

Powerful companies with enormous legal resources are deciding to pay Trump instead of fighting his lawsuits.

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Since taking office just two weeks ago, the Trump administration has become the target of multiple lawsuits over the ...

While Donald Trump remains optimistic about a Supreme Court victory, legal scholars believe the case could face significant ...

Hosts Greg Stohr and Lydia Wheeler chats with Daniel Cotter, a partner at Dickinson Wright about Trumps new executive orders and new cases the Supreme Court tacked on to the term, including one over a ...

Trans people are having to deal with attacks on their legal rights as well as threats to their personhood in Trump's America.

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The U.S. currently holds $36.22 trillion in debt. That is a staggering figure creating rightful concern among Americans. It is also set to increase under President Donald Trump’s promise to extend ...

Fourteenth Amendment-mandated birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens is, at best, a live and unsettled legal ...