Vice President JD Vance, Elon Musk and others in the Trump administration are openly challenging the centuries-old power of the nation’s judiciary, foreshadowing a possible constitutional breakdown of American government.

Law professors have long debated what the term means. But now many have concluded we face a reckoning as the president tests the boundaries of executive power.

As judges continue to block actions by President Donald Trump's administration, Trump and his allies could be setting the stage to defy rulings from the courts, Washington Post senior political reporter Aaron Blake reports.

From buyout offers to federal workers to ending diversity programs, a look at what Trump has done to remake the US government since Jan. 20.

President Donald Trump removed the head of the Office of Government Ethics from his post, the agency said Monday – the latest example of Trump acting against a government watchdog.

President Donald Trump removed David Huitema as director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, the agency said.