19 hours ago · Donald Trump's effort to freeze trillions of dollars in federal grants is the most provocative of his many attempts to expand his power in ... said, though she noted that no …

1 day ago · President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders and pardons for Jan. 6 defendants in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in …

11 hours ago · President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an immigration detention measure into law, marking the first legislative win of his second term as the Republican-led Congress …

1 day ago · A sweeping White House order to freeze federal grants and allocations reflects a theory of presidential power that Donald Trump clearly endorsed during his 2024 campaign. ...

1 day ago · The Trump administration's attempt to withhold federal funding is fueling a long-brewing legal battle over the core constitutional principle that Congress gets to decide how to …

1 day ago · And in the accompanying video, Mr. Trump said, “When I return to the White House, I will do everything I can to challenge the Impoundment Control Act in court, and if necessary, …

3 days ago · For example, when Mr. Trump conducted a mass purge of more than a dozen inspectors general on Friday, he defied a statute that requires giving a written notice to …

6 days ago · Any moves Trump makes to curb Congress’ appropriations authority and usurp the Impoundment Control Act could be criticized even by Republican senators, though it still …

2 days ago · Trump has received some support from Republican lawmakers who say they would like to return impoundment powers back to the Oval Office. Sen. Mike Lee introduced a bill in …

Nov 18, 2024 · The Impoundment Control Act of 1974, in Trump’s telling, is “not a very good act; this disaster of a law is clearly unconstitutional, a blatant violation of the separation of powers.”