Presidents and the judicial branch have tangled before, but what is new, is the gusto with which President Trump and his team have asserted the scope of executive power. Jessica Levinson breaks it all ...

“This is unconstitutional” has become a frequently used phrase intended to subvert the logic and rational understanding of the Montana Constitution. When improperly applied, it perverts the intended ...

Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines one question from the Naturalization Test immigrants must pass to become United States citizens. Today’s question: What does the judicial branch do? WASHINGTON ...

The United States is approaching a potentially ground-breaking election in which the Judicial Branch—the Supreme Court in particular—will play a vital role. In light of what is at stake, the need for ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - Nebraska Supreme Court Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke says his first year leading the judicial system was a “learning curve” of trying to “keep the ship afloat” and ...

The Senate’s constitutional role of “advice and consent” is an essential check on the president’s constitutional power to appoint executive and judicial branch officials. The Senate is charged with ...

Iowa Judicial Branch computer coding errors led to $27 million being misallocated to the state's general fund. Republican lawmakers demand further documentation that the money is accounted for, which ...