If a vacancy occurred today, Republican leadership would pick 10 of 12 committee members deliberating on their replacement.

Cox, who is Robert A. Kindler Professor of Law, is writing about the so-called plenary power doctrine. Routinely invoked by courts for years, the doctrine accords enormous deference to the legislative ...

In the event of a clash, the newly drafted cabinet order will prevail over the existing law, regulation and policy. The only limitations on cabinet’s power are regarding the legislative ...

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“Arbitrary power is just that, and it means that anyone is going to be subject to unfairness at someone else’s whim," she said during a conversation with students at Georgetown Law School ...

The vote was 12-5 in favor of the bill titled the "Jacksonville Illegal ... admission and removal of noncitizens — is ...

The barons in thirteenth century England put a collar on King John and forced him to respect the limits on his power. It’s ...

You can attribute the two deals mostly to the fact that what Trump is doing — using the power of the presidency to target law firms that he personally dislikes — is legitimately unprecedented.

The founders put limits on each, warning that power concentrated in one would lead to “tyranny.” They also interwove their responsibilities — like Congress can pass a law but a president can ...

The law requiring boaters to take a safety course took effect Jan. 1. It’s called Brianna’s Law, named after an 11-year-old Long Island girl who was killed in a boating accident in 2005.