Kai Ryssdal returns to unpack the power struggles between branches of government in the United States.

Here’s an irony that took over 700 years to see — British barons limited the power of a king, Americans rebelled against having a king centuries later, and in our times the U.S. Supreme Court sought ...

Donald Trump is a very successful businessman. He is the aggressive tycoon owner and final decision-maker of his real-estate business. He was also elected president of the United States of America, ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said: "America cannot function if President Trump has to deal with co-equal branches of government having the ability to check his power." However, while ...

The U.S. Constitution makes the legislative, executive and judicial branches of government co-equal, but Trump is overreaching his authority. Trump signed an executive order to restrict birthright ...

On Sunday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: It has been one month since President Donald Trump took the oath of office and was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States. In that time, he has ...