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The Supreme Court's conservative majority has been on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency, starting well before Trump's time in the White House. The justices could take the next ...

President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency, starting well before Donald Trump’s time in the W ...

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