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The dramatic removal of Nicolás Maduro from power through a swift and highly visible U.S. military operation has triggered intense political and constitutional debate in Washington. While the international consequences of the operation are significant, its domestic impact may prove even more enduring. The speed with which the intervention unfolded, combined with the apparent absence [...]

President Donald Trump has delivered a stark message to the remaining centers of power within Venezuela following the dramatic apprehension of longtime ruler Nicolás Maduro. According to officials close to the White House, the warning leaves little room for ambiguity: cooperate with U.S. authorities or face the consequences. Just before dawn on January 3, U.S. [...]

The Supreme Court’s decision to allow a lower-court ruling to stand in a case involving restrictions on immigration judges’ speech represents a significant moment in the ongoing debate over the balance between executive authority, judicial independence, and First Amendment protections. At issue was a Trump administration policy that prohibits immigration judges from speaking publicly, even [...]