BLUFFTON, South Carolina (AP) — On the first day of his American National Government class ... that about a third of American adults can’t name the three branches of the federal government, many think ...

We are the fourth branch of government. Throughout U.S. history, direct protests have reined in an out-of-control executive branch that disregards the judiciary. During the civil rights movement of ...

The framers (writers) of the American Constitution in 1789 went to great lengths to ensure that political power would not be concentrated within a single branch of the national government.

The NBC News poll’s findings released Wednesday shed light on attitudes toward the executive and judicial branches of government, amid President Trump’s return to office and high-profile court ...