Article documents Supreme Court rulings that expand executive presidential power despite some defeats, reflecting concerning trends in concentration of governmental authority and erosion of institutional checks and balances.
The birthright ruling brings to an end a Supreme Court term that has delivered the president some key victories.
US deportation of 146 people to Venezuela hours before earthquakes demonstrates authoritarian governance and callous disregard for human… [more]
Systematic extrajudicial killings by Philippine police under the state 'war on drugs' with ongoing impunity and government refusal to… [more]
Trump's attempted executive order to strip constitutional birthright citizenship represents authoritarian power consolidation and erosion… [more]