Sarah Burns has received funding from the Institute for Humane Studies. But there was a time when Americans saw Congress stand up to a president who unilaterally took the country to war. It was at the ...

Critics say the president is violating the Constitution, and many Democrats and at least two Republicans in Congress say they must vote on whether to enter such a conflict. By Charlie Savage Reporting ...

The Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution establishes that federal law is the supreme law of the land. Historical conflicts over the clause include the nullification crisis, the Civil War, and the ...

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As the 250th anniversary of our independence approaches, let us linger over the most important sentence that James Madison ever wrote, and the most relevant to the current moment. “The accumulation of ...

So-called "middle powers" are having a moment after Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney called on allies to stand up to Trump. There is no precise definition of "middle powers" but it's used to refer ...

The House on Thursday narrowly voted down a Democratic-led war powers resolution designed to block President Trump from using military force in Venezuela without explicit approval from Congress.

President Trump's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act is sparking concern among critics who warn that the law's sweeping powers make it easy to misuse, particularly in moments of domestic unrest. To ...

Washington — After two previous unsuccessful attempts, the Senate moved Thursday toward limiting President Trump's ability to further strike Venezuela as the U.S. leader continues to take unilateral ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, sounding a note of disapproval for his ...