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- 1From:Newsweek (Vol. 177, Issue 3)Byline: H.W. Brands Ronald Reagan liked to tell stories. As president he told one to a convention of Protestant ministers, about a preacher and a politician who died on the same day and were greeted by St. Peter at the...
- 2From:The Economist (Vol. 434, Issue 9180)The American Senate acquitted Donald Trump of the impeachment charges laid against him, bringing a swift end to the trial of the president after the Republican leadership decided that no witnesses should be called. Mitt...
- 3From:The Economist (Vol. 434, Issue 9180)Donald Trump is acquitted by the Senate, adored by his supporters and wholly unrepentant IN ANNOUNCING her decision to vote to acquit Donald Trump this week, Susan Collins said she believed the president had learned a...
- 4From:inFOCUS (Vol. 14, Issue 1)In contemporary American government, the presidency is dominating Congress in our system of separate-but-competing branches. This constitutional imbalance is a growing threat to liberty, and the only solution is to make...
- 5From:The Economist (Vol. 431, Issue 9142)How Donald Trump's war on oversight could reshape the relationship between Congress and the presidency JAMES WILSON--the one who signed the Declaration of Independence and took one of the Supreme Court's first six...
- 6From:Newsweek (Vol. 172, Issue 11)Byline: Bill Powell "Complete and total exoneration." Donald Trump's words echoed across Washington on a Sunday afternoon in late March as Attorney General William Barr revealed the long-awaited conclusions of the...
- 7From:The Economist (Vol. 430, Issue 9126)Is the American president so powerful that he poses a threat to the republic? Or is he someone who cannot fulfil a straightforward campaign promise? IN 1989 WILLIAM BARR, then a White House lawyer, wrote a memorandum...
- 8From:The Economist (Vol. 429, Issue 9121)America's president is bullying Congress into passing his trade pact FOR YEARS President Donald Trump has been itching to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a trade deal between America,...
- 9From:Military History (Vol. 33, Issue 6)Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS, by David J. Barron, Simon & Schuster, New York, 2016, $30 U.S. Circuit Court Judge Barron isa recent former Department of Justice official who...
- 10From:The New American (Vol. 34, Issue 15)It has been said that you cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight. This observation applies to nations at least as much as to individuals, and never more so than with the...
- 11From:Library Journal (Vol. 141, Issue 20)* Barron, David J. Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS. S. & S. Oct. 2016.576p. notes, index. ISBN 9781451681970. $30; ebk. ISBN 9781451681994. POL SCI U.S. Circuit Court Judge Barron...
- 12From:The New Yorker (Vol. 94, Issue 22)Byline: Evan Osnos Long, Hot Summers tifIllustration by Joi 1/2o Fazenda13 Fifty years ago, America was in agony. Its unity at home, and its standing abroad, were deteriorating. Today, the country again faces a...
- 13From:American History (Vol. 52, Issue 1)Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS by David J. Barron, Simon & Schuster, 2016; 427 pages $30 Relying on diary entries, press accounts, letters, and official documents, David Barron...
- 14From:Publishers Weekly (Vol. 263, Issue 35)Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS David J. Barron. Simon & Schuster, $30 (576p) ISBN 978-1-4516-8197-0 Barron, a federal appeals court judge, surveys the fraught struggles between...
- 15From:Booklist (Vol. 113, Issue 1)Waging War: The Clash between Presidents and Congress 1776 to ISIS. By David J. Barron. Oct. 2016. 576p. Simon 8i Schuster, $30 (97814516819701.321. The Constitution gives Congress the sole power to declare war. Yet...
- 16From:The New York Times Book ReviewWAGING WARThe Clash Between Presidents and Congress 1776 to ISISBy David J. BarronIllustrated. 560 pp. Simon & Schuster. $30. When this country was at war in Vietnam, Richard Nixon ordered American forces into...
- 17From:The American Scholar (Vol. 88, Issue 3)The SCHOLAR is to be commended for calling timely attention to the first use of presidential impeachment. But Brenda Wineapple's article ("The First President to Be Impeached," Spring 2019) could have been improved by...
- 18From:The Economist (Vol. 425, Issue 9066)Donald Trump will change the Republican party, but less than many expect A YEAR after Donald Trump became the Republicans' de facto leader, there is a growing view that the party has succumbed to his nationalist...
- 19From:The Economist (Vol. 423, Issue 9040)Even Republican senators look at Donald Trump and despair IT IS too soon to know whether Donald Trump's sudden, regal dismissal of the FBI director--"Off with his head!"--will trigger a constitutional crisis. Much...
- 20From:The New York Times MagazineCORRECTION APPENDEDOn Monday, Jan. 9, less than two weeks before President Trump's inauguration, the House speaker, Paul Ryan, hosted a dinner at his office in the Capitol with members of Trump's inner circle. The...