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No other U.S. president has come close to wiping away the amount in fines and restitution owed to victims that Trump has.
A political philosopher explains the ethical arguments in favor of free movement.
Because Trump picked this fight due to his concerns about Brazilian politics, that country’s presidential elections might quell it soon.
Trump waded intro controversial territory with his comments in Ireland.
Trump has approached governing through the same framework as his former business portfolio, where he casts the US as a flagship holding whose value he was elected to increase.
An election law scholar explains the president’s effort to dramatically limit mail voting ahead of the midterm elections – and why the court decided to block it.
A proposed Trump administration rule aimed at quashing diversity efforts could jeopardize the nonprofit status of private schools. It could take effect in mid-2027.
A report that one of Trump’s aides went a year without routine vetting raises a question a former CIA executive knows well: What is that process for?
A CIA veteran explains that a polygraph campaign is not likely to eliminate leaks, but it may divert investigative energy from essential security priorities.
The UN Security Council calls the shots when it comes to appointing the body’s chief – which means 5 permanent members have an outsized say on the matter.
How will the Supreme Court justices approach the vote-by-mail case that concerns the most fundamental right in a democracy, the right to vote? A former federal judge weighs in on their task.
Congress never built a path from temporary status to permanent residence, leaving many people facing deportation with little recourse.
Debate over turning public national park land into private profit dates back more than a century.
In closely contested House and Senate races, even a small shift in union votes could influence the outcome.
Uncle Sam may receive charitable gifts, but that doesn’t give presidents free rein on how to spend those funds.
As more details emerge about this controversial deal, big questions remain about what it could mean – both for oil markets and Venezuela’s national sovereignty.
The Trump administration is trying every tactic to get Iran to capitulate, but there is only one path forward for both sides.
Washington’s campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court also masks a fear of the enduring power of the language of the law.
This is a crucial moment for international law in the face of concerted efforts by the Trump administration to undermine and discredit it.
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