President Donald Trump has challenged our system of checks and balances. He shows little appreciation for Congress and the ...

At an NYU Law Forum on October 22, former government officials and constitutional law scholars examined the current state of ...

The new Ken Burns documentary, “The American Revolution,” provides a special opportunity to learn why our nation’s founders chose liberty and built a democracy based on three branches of government th ...

Congress dormant, courts undermined — why America’s checks and balances are in crisis - Opinion, Their Views | Hawaii Tribune-Herald ...

The GOP in Congress nullified the legislative branch this year by failing to stand up to the president’s actions, even when those ran counter to the Constitution, such as his decisions to cancel ...

Checks and balances are essential to our representative democracy. Under our system of government, the legislative, executive ...