A modest proposal for how the justices can do the right thing and be true to themselves as they decide the fate of independent agencies. Stare decisis plays an important role in our case law, and . . ...

Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was once designated as a successor executor in convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein’s will, positioning him to oversee Epstein’s estate if the primary ...

President Trump is about to get the green light from the Supreme Court to proceed with his MAGA plan to dismantle the administrative state. At oral arguments last week in Trump v. Slaughter, the court ...

While carrying out someone's final wishes can be challenging, there's a proper way to manage these important duties and be viewed as a 'good' executor.

As an indicator of the condition of antitrust regulation in the United States, the timing could not have been better. On December 8th the Supreme Court heard arguments about the fate of Humphrey’s ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative justices appear ready to overturn a 90-year-old precedent that said the president cannot fire a Federal Trade Commission member without cause. A ruling for Trump would ...

President Donald Trump’s lawyer argued on Monday for far-reaching power that would go well beyond his ability to fire officials at the Federal Trade Commission and other independent agencies. Liberal ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices signaled on Monday they will uphold the legality of Donald Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commission member and give a ...

Washington — President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme Court on Monday, when the justices convene to hear a case ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s efforts to oust a Federal Trade Commission leader offer parallels to the current fight over President Trump’s actions. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s efforts to oust a Federal Trade ...

Review & Outlook: Following Adm. Bradley's closed-door testimony in Congress, the Pentagon launched another strike against an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. Congress wants more information about ...

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Elena Kagan are well matched, rhetorically forceful opposites. And they have been clashing for more than a decade over an increasingly relevant question of ...