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

The Insurrection Act needs a major overhaul. Originally enacted in 1792, the law grants the president the authority to deploy the U.S. military domestically and use it against Americans under certain ...

The deployment is a risky and unnecessary political stunt. You’re read­ing The Brief­ing, Michael Wald­­­­­man’s weekly news­­­­­­­­­let­ter. Receive it in your inbox. For years, we have warned ...

Following two days of turbulent protests over ICE raids in Los Angeles County, President Trump issued a memorandum on ...

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