Tag: Supreme Court

The executive branch is not all-powerful, not even when it invokes the defense of the national interest.

By announcing a new round of tariffs, Trump has made it clear that no one can restrain him. ... His only ideology is himself.

Taiwanese government officials and national security leaders must remember that, right now, silence speaks louder than words, and it is better to remain still than to act rashly.

[T]he Supreme Court may have just put another cog into to the president’s infernal machine.

The Supreme Court's decision is validation for the Trump administration, which intends to tighten immigration controls in the coming days and weeks.

[I]ncreasingly often, the Supreme Court is acting as a partisan institution that undermines the lower courts’ judicial authority.

The madness lies in asserting something ... contrary to all evidence and intelligence. The method is doing it again and again, relentlessly, at full volume ... This is how Trump became president twice.

Should the justices side with Trump, they will — blinded by ideology — throw the system of checks and balances to the would-be dictator like raw meat.

Serving judges have received death threats this year, prompted by their blocking or delaying some of the president’s executive orders.