The faulty tool, created by a staffer with no medical or government experience, helped accelerate the gutting of the VA.

Author Quinn Slobodian speaks on how empowering these “titanically sized egos” threatens our collective wellbeing.

By stripping judges’ ability to hold officials in contempt, the law would undermine their power to check Trump’s agenda.

Backed by nearly two dozen House Democrats, the new bill would end the US supply of offensive weapons to Israel.

Organizers in Louisiana are fighting the Trump administration’s efforts to expand methane export infrastructure.

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Robert Hogan is a counsel in the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, where he serves on the federal affairs team and specializes in developing and advancing democracy reforms, judiciary ...

Michael Milov-Cordoba is counsel in the Brennan Center’s Judiciary Program, where he works to ensure that courts uphold democratic values and the rule of law.

Migrants deported under Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act were “plainly deprived…of their right[s],” the judge ruled.

As congressional Republicans muscle forward a budget bill that would strip health care away from millions of Americans, ...

The executive order places a travel ban or harsh restrictions on 19 nations, including some with Muslim majorities.