Executive overreach
Trump is propping up the coal industry, despite what markets say
President Donald Trump's preferential treatment toward fossil fuels has backfired and left many American energy producers anxious about the future of the industry. The president doesn't seem to care. On Tuesday,…
Rand Paul is leading an effort to stop Trump’s terrible trade war
Lawmakers from both parties and both houses of Congress have launched a long-shot effort at stopping President Donald Trump's global trade war amid the falling stock market and rising fears of a recession. Bills…
Trump abuses government power to punish Democrats’ law firms
Misuse of government power by politicians to punish their enemies is an old story. The Biden administration infamously leaned on social media companies to suppress voices critical of the White House and its policies. New York…
Are Trump’s tariffs constitutional?
The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) challenged the constitutionality of President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports on Wednesday. The NCLA argues that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977…
The hidden politics of whiskey prices
You've probably heard that President Donald Trump is prepared to slap some huge tariffs on nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico this week. But you might also be wondering: How is it that the president can…
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