Latest posts tagged with #executivepower on Bluesky
“When we look at the #UnitedStates right now, we see the dangers of concentrating so much #executivepower — creating an imperial presidency, neutering the power of the House of Representatives & in the Senate … We do not want to follow that as a model” #Canada #Carney www.thestar.com/opinion/star...
Again the #Republicans cover #Trump out of fear.
They hope to have a war hero by the midterms I guess.
Keep in dreaming.
#Iran #War #ExecutivePower #USSenate #Congress
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/u...
www.levernews.com/how-the-supreme-court-co... How The Supreme Court Could Legalize Trump’s Iran War
#IllegitimateSCOTUS
A congressional showdown over the Iran War could provide conservative injustices their long-awaited chance to let presidents launch wars […]
Some Republicans are urging Trump to nationalize voting standards through executive action—signaling potential federal–state conflict over control of U.S. elections. #Trump #Elections #Federalism #ExecutivePower #VotingRights #Semafor
WaPo exclusive - #Trump, seeking #executivepower over #elections, is urged to declare #emergency. #maga Activists who say they are in coordination with the #WhiteHouse are circulating a 17 page draft #executiveorder that would unlock extraordinary #presidential power over #voting. #democracy […]
It’s live.
Last night wasn’t just about “strength.” It was about narrative control — who stands, who claps, and what gets spotlighted.
Stunt casting. Reflex standing ovations. Branding over accountability.
Full breakdown:
open.substack.com/pub/theunred...
#StateOfTheUnion #SOTU #ExecutivePower
WTF Wire
Trump #StateoftheUnion 2026 comes as #Congress faces sidelining, #legalclashes and executive power expansion.
#WTFWire, #Trump2026, #SOTU2026, #USPolitics, #ExecutivePower, #WhiteHouse, #USGovernment, #PowerShift, #BreakingNews
www.wtfwire.com/politics/tru...
How did fear compromise American ideals? Jane Mayer’s book offers a powerful warning about unchecked executive power. If you care about the Constitution, read this review.
#ConstitutionalLaw #ExecutivePower #PoliticalScience #books
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DOD ousted senior legal officials, tied military counsel to presidential decisions, and centralized legal authority in the White House, speeding up the erosion of civil-military guardrails. #Trump #Hegseth #CivilMilitary #Pentagon #CommandIntegrity #RuleOfLaw #ExecutivePower #ExecutiveFunctions
Obama deported more people than Trump: true.
But if that’s supposed to prove Trump was the toughest immigration enforcer in modern history, that’s not the flex you think it is.
open.substack.com/pub/natechar...
#ImmigrationLaw #RuleOfLaw #DueProcess #Constitution #ExecutivePower #Democracy
Update: The Supreme Court just struck down the authority behind the “global” tariff list.
Justice for Heard Island and McDonald Islands — population: seabirds and rocks.
#SupremeCourt #Tariffs #ExecutivePower
President Trump’s response to the Supreme Court striking down his tariffs today? A 25% tariff on the Supreme Court itself. ⚖️
#Politics #SCOTUS #Tariffs #ExecutivePower
Supreme Court rules Trump's tariffs unconstitutional, marking a major setback for the administration's economic policy and setting a precedent on executive p...
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#resist47 #SupremeCourtRuling #TrumpTariffs #ExecutivePower #TradePolicy
The #SCOTUS ruling comes despite a series of short-term wins on the court’s “emergency docket” that have allowed #Trump to push ahead with extraordinary flexes of #ExecutivePower on issues ranging from high-profile #firings to major federal #funding cuts.
#law #economy #tariffs #inflation […]
Colombia's President Petro wants to raise taxes by decree, citing floods. History shows 'emergencies' are often pretexts to bypass democracy, not fix problems. #ExecutivePower #Colombia
Read more: piaz.news/article/when-emergency-b...
Stephen Miller uses encrypted Signal messages and graphic narratives to shape Trump’s enforcement decisions, bypassing institutional process and concentrating executive power. #Trump #StephenMiller #Signal #Authoritarianism #ExecutivePower #Independent
The 'sensitive location' policy for ICE isn't a fixed ethical line, it's a political lever. Admin discretion allows selective enforcement, creating an illusion of protection while maintaining power. Look beyond the headlines. #ICEPolicy #ExecutivePower
Read more: https://piaz.news/article/sensitive
#SCOTUS tried to address the gap in 1971 in Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents, allowing the victim of an #unconstitutional search by #federal agents to sue them. But the court has essentially abandoned that approach, saying instead that #Congress must act if suits against federal ofcls are to […]
When 'terrorist' becomes a political epithet, it's not just rhetoric. It's a strategic move to normalize extreme action, eroding due process. History shows this pattern always expands. #ExecutivePower #CivilLiberties
Read more: piaz.news/article/when-terrorist-b...
The Trump administration promised a deregulatory avalanche. A year of tracking the Federal Register tells a more nuanced story, as Kate Welty and Max Sarinsky explain:
www.justsecurity.org/129588/trump...
#AdministrativeLaw #Regulation #ExecutivePower #Governance
#RuleOfLaw #ExecutivePower #ConstitutionalLimits #LegalAnalysis #FederalAuthority #JudicialReview #CivilLiberties #UnderColorOfLaw
#Trump #InsurrectionAct #ExecutivePower #PresidentialAuthority #Constitution #RuleOfLaw #CivilLiberties #FederalAuthority #GovernmentOverreach #LegalAnalysis #USPolitics #Accountability
“National security and health” were never shown. The pattern points to hostility toward renewables, not real risk. Judicial review did what it’s meant to do: stop executive overreach and restore lawful process.
#WindEnergy #RuleOfLaw #Trump #ExecutivePower
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/c...
As analysts assess the implications of U.S. President Donald Trump's actions in Venezuela this week, David Driesen's article for CS provides a sweeping, authoritative account of the president's consolidation of #executivepower.
Available in #English and #Spanish at tinyurl.com/2baytne5.
Facing unprecedented pressure from the executive branch, where do major law firms—and the legal profession as a whole—go from here? P•LAW's @debpearlstein.bsky.social will discuss #executivepower and the independence of the legal profession at the AALS meeting this Friday. am.aals.org
Our new issue assesses constitutionalism in the age of extremes. Explore these extremes and potential responses with pieces on #academicfreedom, #economicinequality, #executivepower, #diplomaticextremes, #AI, #constitutionalreform, #courts, #teachinglaw, and more.
Read at tinyurl.com/5n7zxtp6.
Jack Smith Didn’t Just Testify. He Lit a Fuse. @therealjackhopkins.bsky.social
#politicalanalysis #factcheck #ruleoflaw #justice #executivepower #democracy
