Executive orders are presidential directives that guide how the executive branch carries out existing law. Since January 2025 ...

The firing of three judge advocates general last Friday is the latest step in Trump 2.0’s scheme to blunt executive branch legal obstacles to President Donald Trump’s will. The theory underlying this ...

Though it largely flies under the radar, lobbying efforts to sway executive branch decisions are an important, lucrative and growing aspect of Frankfort. Lobbyists collected around $9.5 million over ...

The judicial branch acknowledged to its workforce on Thursday afternoon some of the impacts from Donald Trump’s executive orders and said that it was working to limit the effects. In internal memos ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. On February 18, President Donald Trump signed an executive ...

Article II of the Constitution begins with a simple declarative sentence: “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United States of America.” Those 15 words are at the heart of a key ...

The judiciary exists to interpret laws and ensure they comply with the Constitution. If the executive branch were to violate the constitutional rights of individuals—for example, by attempting to ...

WILKES-BARRE — The Luzerne Count Government Study Commission completed a revision of the home rule charter’s article on the county manager and executive powers. The commission voted 7-0 Monday to ...