In his commentary, Matthew Siegel’s examines elements of Labor Law §240(1)—the “Scaffold Law,”­ which he believes many in the ...

Donald Trump was caught by surprise when Department of Justice prosecutors were too dedicated to the rule of law to go along ...

But in his rush to wield vast power and fulfill campaign promises, the new commander in chief is straining the rule of law and gambling with global stability. Before his second term began ...

The membership of the European Union is based upon shared common values, one of which is the rule of law. Article 2 of the Treaty on European Union provides that the union is founded on values such as ...

So Trump acted, if disgracefully, within his legal powers. But in a deeper sense, the pardons of the January 6th defendants, who had sought to prevent the peaceful transfer of power and overturn the ...

“I believe in the rule of law,” President Biden announced Monday morning, but “these are exceptional circumstances, and I cannot in good conscience do nothing” — and so he detonated the ...

The International Criminal Court pushed back against sanctions levied by President Donald Trump, saying Friday the move threatens to "erode international rule of law," and calling for a united front.

An executive order is the president’s directive to enforce or interpret the law in a particular way ... no doubt insulting the justices who rule against him. Worse, he will surely take advantage ...

It fails to point out it was also the Venice Commission that had criticised the “rushed” adoption of rule-of-law reforms in 2020 to cut short wider consultation about the changes. Just as the ...

“Under my leadership, we will restore fair, equal and impartial justice under the constitutional rule of law,” the Republican said. “And we are going to bring law and order back to our cities.

Former MEP József Szájer, a close ally of the Hungarian PM, tells POLITICO he wants to show he’s more than just a meme.

Values like compassion, which call us to care for others, sometimes seem to conflict with our unwavering commitment to the rule of law. If we’re not careful, we can fall into a false dilemma ...