Trump’s first southern border deployment retreads old ground and almost certainly relies on non-emergency authorities, many of which were also employed by the Biden administration.

Everything you want to know about Kash Patel—and so very much more.

During the Biden administration, the Justice Department pursued criminal cases that threatened to criminalize newsgathering and undermine journalist protections.

The Trump administration lacks the legal power to coerce state and local authorities to enlist in its deportation campaign—and ignores the history of similar failed efforts.

What does ousting career prosecutors have to do with the nomination of Kash Patel?

Refusals to undertake required spending are already a major theme of Trump’s second term, but the law limits such executive action.