From deportation defiance to unchecked presidents, this op-ed unpacks how America’s legal system struggles to hold the most ...

Our country was established 250 years ago by a revolt against the tyranny of a monarchy. Our Founding Fathers then crafted our Constitution, which determined how the new republic should be governed.

Therefore, they established checks and balances for each branch over the other two. Some modern critics argue that this system creates gridlock and is ill-suited to the demands of the 21st century ...

But Congress mostly doesn’t want to do its job. Instead of acting like a branch of government, it’s largely content cheering on whatever the executive branch is doing. Which is how America ...

Within the separation of powers, each of the three branches of government has “checks and balances” over the other two. For instance, Congress makes the laws, but the President can veto them ...

It's just one of the several examples of how Trump is picking favored political issues to test the U.S. system of checks and balances ... having with the judicial branch help him more than ...

The overwhelming, mushrooming growth of presidential power in both foreign and domestic affairs, marked by executive aggrandizement and legislative abdication, leaves students of the Constitution begg ...

The media has done their part to highlight this heartbreaking and unjust situation. The judicial branch has done their part in blocking this cruel executive order. Average citizens have done their ...