US President Joe Biden has often been photographed enjoying a vanilla ice cream cone, former president Ronald Reagan liked jelly beans and John F Kennedy loved clam chowder. As president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches,
It gives us no pleasure to report that after his first year in office, Charleston Mayor William Cogswell is looking less like a noble “Prince William” and more like a secretive “Backroom Billy.”
One was in the early years of Ronald Reagan’s administration ... Doug reckons this makes Trump more like Richard Nixon (similarly irascible with questionable ethics, though that’s my ...
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It’s like a sports bar. And the sport is politics,” Bill Thomas says. We’re standing in the Capitol Hill Club—more specifically, the club’s downstairs grill—where, a few minutes shy of noon on a recent Monday,
President Trump is impounding funds already legally authorized by Congress, in defiance of law, precedent, and arguably the Constitution.
As Donald Trump’s federal funding freeze creates a constitutional crisis that seems headed to the Supreme Court, a 1985 memo shows current chief justice John Roberts declaring that a president has no authority to block required spending.
Trump's clemency for Jan. 6 rioters and Biden's reprieve for family represent merely the latest chapters in an odd history of the presidential pardon.
AJ columnist Rogelio Medina on the way to Narita, Japan onboard Japan Airlines. THANKS to the nice and courteous service from Japan Airlines, I was well taken care of
We know that U.S. vice presidents are often the objects of humorous jabs for their secondary role in the executive branch or their public mishaps.
I am 100 percent certain that unpredictability redounded to the benefit of the United States.” The Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid recently argued that Trump’s madman strategy pressured Israel to accept a Gaza cease-fire.
Many underrepresented people who built successful government careers credited those laws and their enforcement with expanding the path to prosperity.