Nation Mar 24 Balance of power in focus at federal hearing as Trump’s showdown with judiciary continues By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Taylor Bowie
Politics Mar 18 Watch 7:00 Trump’s pushback on judges challenges U.S. system of checks and balances President Trump called for the impeachment of the judge who ordered a halt to the deportations of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants. The threat comes after Judge James Boasberg also scolded the administration for failing to answer questions about the deportations. By Laura Barrón-López, Doug Adams, Shrai Popat
Politics Nov 17 Watch 6:56 How divisions and narrow margins in Congress could present challenges for Trump In a major victory for President-elect Trump, Republicans will now control both chambers of Congress after the House was called for the GOP this past week. But this trifecta doesn't guarantee smooth governing, as narrow margins could make passing major… By William Brangham, Veronica Vela
Politics Jun 18 Watch How much power can the president wield by sidestepping Congress? By PBS News Hour
Politics Jun 12 Watch Justices Rule Terror Suspects Can Appeal Detentions A Supreme Court ruling Thursday granted Guantanamo detainees the right to challenge their cases in civilian courts. Experts examine the case and its impact on anti-terror efforts.