Last year, Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a new constitutional convention to pass a gun safety amendment and California lawmakers backed his plan. Now, some Democrats fear the specter of a right-wing ...

The first weeks of the Trump administration have brought dramatic changes to the shape, scope and function of the federal government. Geoff Bennett speaks with constitutional scholar Ilya Shapiro ...

Checks and Imbalances: While president Donald Trump defies constitutional norms through executive orders and agency purges, Congress remains conspicuously silent and the Supreme Court has abdicated ...

American parents have — and should have — a fundamental right to make basic choices regarding their children. These rights now are at the core of passionate debate — and social media outrage — about ...

Opponents of Donald Trump’s whirlwind return to the presidency scream "constitutional crisis." They claim that the administration will defy the courts, then overthrow the constitutional structure and ...

As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk continue to sideline Congress and the courts in remaking American government, some believe we are in the midst of a constitutional crisis. One camp argues the ...

President Donald Trump's sweeping "Liberation Day" tariffs have sent global markets into their steepest decline since the pandemic, with economic experts warning of recession risks and trading ...

It sounds like something out of the Old West, but this year, Constitutional Sheriffs—law enforcement officers who believe they’re above state and federal oversight—have rounded up posses and set their ...

Constitutional crisis is a term that’s been thrown around a lot lately in American politics: House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler argued in early May that the withholding of the unredacted Mueller ...

A legal expert told ABC News that the nation is on a "precipice." As the Trump administration's legal tug-of-war with the nation's judges over its controversial policies and actions escalates, ...

The Constitutional Court is taking longer than expected to issue its ruling. South Koreans are divided over how to interpret the delay. South Korea’s Constitutional Court hears final arguments in the ...