We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...

You know these words, but how often do you stop to think about them? “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, ...

Outgoing United States president Joe Biden has warned ‘an oligarchy is taking shape in America’. What is an oligarchy? And is America becoming one?

The United States’ political system also puts Trump at a disadvantage. Both China and Russia exercise near-complete control over their populations, using fear, surveillance, and repression to keep ...

The president’s lawyers argued that the distinction between civil servants and political appointees was unworkable and ...

Last week, in his final State of the Union address, President Obama said a future of peace, prosperity and opportunity is attainable in the United States, “if we fix our politics” and it will only ...

Elon Musk is not the president, but it does appear that he—a foreign-born, unelected billionaire who was not confirmed by Congress—is exercising profound influence over the federal government of the ...

Former Sen. Bob Menendez and two New Jersey businessmen, Fred Daibes and Wael Hana, are sentenced on federal bribery and ...