Here’s a look at checks and balances and previous tests across U.S. history. The foundational checks-and-balances fight: President John Adams’ made last-minute appointments before he left ...

Trillions in tax cuts, changes to Medicaid and more Colorado, 19 other states sue Trump over immigration-enforcement conditions on federal funds The principle of “checks and balances” is ...

Federal Reserve likely to defy Trump, keep rates unchanged this week Trump’s trade demands go beyond tariffs to target perceived unfair practices The principle of “checks and balances” is ...