The public is split – including along partisan lines – in assessments of JD Vance, top Trump appointees and most leaders in the new Congress.

As Trump returns to the White House, Republicans are upbeat about Trump’s actions and agenda, but Democrats find little to ...

Undergirding a fight formed in group texts and between cubicles is a conviction that nonpartisan civil servants provide a necessary check on Trump’s power.

And in fact, quite often, the Constitution intentionally acts as a brake on majoritarianism. It creates structures, ...