Washington, Feb 6, 2025 (AFP) - Trump power play triggers showdown with courts, Congress

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2025-02-06

With his dizzying moves to slash spending, abolish government departments and lay off much of the federal workforce, Donald Trump has upended the US constitutional order in an unprecedented assertion of executive might. Critics complain that Congress has been slow to react in the face of a full frontal assault on the Founders' vision of the separation of powers -- but warn that the Republican president is on a collision course with the courts. In......

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