#Separation of powers

Articles (6)

• 🇺🇸 Appeals court blocks Musk from having to testify about DOGE — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  A federal appeals court said Wednesday that Elon Musk does not have to testify at this point about his former role with the Department of Government Efficiency, saying it's too soon to compel his test...

  Related: #Legal proceedings, #Government efficiency
• 🇺🇸 WATCH LIVE: Noem testifies at House Judiciary Committee hearing on DHS oversight — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is expected to testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday.

  Related: #Government oversight, #Immigration policy, #Judicial review, #Congressional access rights
• 🇺🇸 Democrats look to limit Trump's war powers in Iran — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate is preparing to vote on a war powers resolution limiting President Trump's authority to strike Iran. Daniella Diaz, politics and Congress reporter for NOTUS, and Nicholas Wu, congressional ...

  Related: #Congressional authority, #Executive power limitations, #U.S.-Iran relations
• 🇺🇸 Longtime Virginia Lawyer Chosen by Judges as U.S. Attorney, and Then Fired — 21/02/2026 [USA]

  It was the second time this month that the administration had gotten rid of a top federal prosecutor appointed to his post by federal judges.

  Related: #Federal judiciary, #Executive authority, #Legal appointments
• 🇬🇧 Are MSPs undermining the rule of law in Scotland? — 20/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  How a very political court case sparked a huge row - and questions about the separation of powers.

  Related: #Rule of law, #Political interference
• 🇺🇸 Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that President Trump doesn't have the authority to impose sweeping tariffs unilaterally. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman, Jessica Levinson and Ed O'Keefe report.

  Related: #Presidential powers, #Trade policy