Analysis

Congress wants to block state AI regulations for a decade.

Fueled by wealthy interests and out-of-state money, record spending by super PACs made this year’s gubernatorial primaries the most expensive yet.

The bill’s tax benefits for the ultra-rich present a familiar story of donors’ outsize influence.

The Trump administration has detained multiple members of Congress who were attempting to perform their oversight duties.

This guidance empowers U.S. citizenship & immigration officers with significant discretion to deny a range of immigration-related applications based on language that’s not rooted in the law or otherwise vague.

From federal courts, the message is clear: as the district court in North Carolina put it last week, you can’t “change the rules of the game after it had been played.”

The deployment is a risky and unnecessary political stunt.

The president’s move represents an unprecedented, dangerous, and legally doubtful exercise of power.

The department has reversed course, abandoning much of its inherited voting rights caseload and leaving the state of Section 2 voter discrimination litigation fraught.

The legislation would make it harder for judges to hold defiant parties, including government officials, in contempt.