Trump is abusing his power. Is this a 'constitutional crisis' or something more?
- Former Judge Shira Scheindlin suggested civil contempt could be used against Trump for noncompliance with court orders, which is considered a significant legal issue for him.
- An overwhelming 84% of adults believe Trump must follow court orders, indicating strong public support for judicial authority.
- Trump's attempts to eliminate the independence of regulatory agencies through unlawful actions risk the checks-and-balances system.
- It is argued that Trump's assertion of executive power undermines the Constitution, as seen in attempts to override citizenship and deport individuals without due process.
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Strategic mastermind or agent of chaos: The method in Trump's madness
President Trump has caused much controversy through his apparent madness and chaotic leadership, but is there a method to his madness?Vince Hooperwrites.FEW POLITICAL FIGURES divide opinion as sharply as U.S. PresidentDonald Trump. To his critics, his behavior appears erratic, reckless and destructive. To his supporters, hes a shrewd disruptor, dismantling the deep state and exposing establishment hypocrisy.
Trump has gone from unconstitutional to anti-constitutional
Most of us know what it means for something to be unconstitutional. An unconstitutional act is one that violates some aspect of the Constitution as understood by the courts, although the public and its representatives are also free to make claims about the constitutionality of one act or another.


Trump is abusing his power. Is this a 'constitutional crisis' or something more?
Legal experts are debating whether America is 'in' or 'edging toward' a constitutional crisis. What's really happening is that Trump is overstepping.
America is running headlong into grave constitutional crisis
Congress is cowed; that's one supposedly coequal branch of government down. But unlike Congress, federal courts are proving to be more resistant to President Trump's trampling of laws and the Constitution. Just two months in office, the president has all…
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