As the 250th anniversary of our independence approaches, let us linger over the most important sentence that James Madison ever wrote, and the most relevant to the current moment. “The accumulation of ...
Let’s get one thing straight: if your biggest fear in life is “what will people think of me?”—you’re already playing small. The truth is, the people who rise to the top are rarely the ones who tiptoe ...
On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court discreetly issued an emergency order permitting the Trump administration to move forward with sweeping layoffs across federal agencies. The unsigned ruling did ...
Interviews for Trump’s Power & the Rule of Law were conducted by Mike Wiser of the Kirk Documentary Group and edited for the web by Lauren Prestileo and Brooke Nelson Alexander. The Transparency ...
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The myth of rules and reality of power

India, Jan. 29 -- When I listened to Charles Kupchan, former adviser to President Barack Obama, speak at a political conference in Hamburg, Germany, in August 2025, I could not stop myself from asking ...
Inside the high-stakes showdown between President Trump and the courts over presidential power. FRONTLINE goes inside the high-stakes showdown between President Donald Trump and the courts over ...