President Donald Trump has already inundated the country’s immigration system with enough changes to create immediate impacts ...

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This is the easiest way to unravel a constitutional democracy: You turn democracy against the constitution, by claiming that ...

The Supreme Court, the Federal Election Commission and an unstable political climate have combined to create the worst of all ...

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Wealthy people have always had a louder voice, but Trump’s new allies represent the starkest consolidation of wealth in US ...

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Politics doesn't just unfold in documents and legislation—it also takes shape off the record in social environments.

In the 1800s, the main job requirement for most federal employees was loyalty to the newly-elected president. But after a ...

Readers discuss Jan. 6 pardons, past violence at the Capitol and other acts of clemency. Regarding the Jan. 21 front-page ...

Over the years, Canadian politicians have set in motion legal procedures to pardon a group of Prairie farmers and erase ...

“Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s schools and churches to avoid arrest,” a spokesperson for the agency ...