Executive Power
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

SCOTUS BLOWS IT ALL UP with SHOCK Ruling for Trump
The Supreme Court's recent decisions in *Trump v. Slaughter* and *Mullen v. Do* have dramatically expanded presidential power, undermined the civil service, and dismissed claims of racial discrimination, signaling a significant shift towards an unaccountable executive and a more reactionary legal landscape.

This Could be Hegseth's Biggest Mistake Yet (w/ David French) | Bulwark Podcast
Tim Miller and David French dissect recent Supreme Court rulings, from birthright citizenship to executive power, and offer sharp political commentary on the state of American democracy and the challenges facing both major parties.

MAGA MELTDOWN Over SCOTUS 'BETRAYAL' Of Trump
The Supreme Court's recent decisions, particularly those involving executive power and election law, have ignited a 'MAGA meltdown' among conservatives who feel betrayed by Trump's judicial appointees, while simultaneously consolidating presidential authority over most independent agencies.

SCOTUS Splits On Trump Power. Black Farmers Sue Over Wage Bias. GOP Host Backs Ossoff
The Supreme Court's recent rulings on executive power and voting rights, coupled with ongoing racial and political battles, highlight systemic vulnerabilities and the urgent need for strategic investment in Black voters.

Trump FUMES Over His Empty State Fair
This episode dissects Trump's failed partisan 'Great American State Fair' and the Supreme Court's mixed rulings on executive power and privacy, alongside the Democratic Party's internal ideological debates and the critical role of state legislative races.

SCOTUS Splits On Trump Power. Black Farmers Sue Over Wage Bias. GOP Host Backs Ossoff
The Supreme Court's recent rulings reveal a stark divide in executive power and voting rights, while a conservative host backs a Democrat in Georgia, and Black farmers sue over discriminatory wages.

SCOTUS Splits On Trump Power. Black Farmers Sue Over Wage Bias. GOP Host Backs Ossoff
The Supreme Court's recent rulings on executive power and voting rights reveal a capitalist bias, while a conservative radio host endorses a Democrat, and Black farmers sue over discriminatory wages, highlighting systemic inequities.

SCOTUS Splits On Trump Power. Black Farmers Sue Over Wage Bias. GOP Host Backs Ossoff
The Supreme Court's recent rulings expand presidential firing power over federal agencies (except the Fed), a conservative radio host endorses a Democrat, and Black farmers sue over discriminatory wages, highlighting systemic issues and political missteps.

LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 6/29/26
This episode dissects Donald Trump's 'Groundhog's Day' presidency, highlighting his administration's 'market manipulation' in foreign policy, 'psychotic' lies about objective facts, and the Supreme Court's 'horrific' rulings that consolidate presidential power while protecting financial interests.

SCOTUS Splits On Trump Power. Black Farmers Sue Over Wage Bias. GOP Host Backs Ossoff
The Supreme Court's recent rulings reshape presidential power and voting rights, while a conservative Georgia host endorses a Democrat, and Black farmers sue over discriminatory wages, highlighting critical shifts in American politics and social justice.

LIVE: Trump STUNNED with NIGHTMARE DAY at Supreme Court | Legal AF
The Supreme Court delivered a mixed bag of rulings, upholding mail-in ballot laws and rejecting Trump's E. Jean Carroll appeal, while significantly expanding presidential power over independent agencies and preserving press freedom in a defamation case.

How Protest Became Terrorism; Supreme Court Run Amok w/ Sufia Khalid, Chris Geidner | MR Live
This episode exposes how the US government is weaponizing terrorism statutes against non-violent protesters, while the Supreme Court systematically dismantles protections for immigrants and independent agencies, revealing a judicial system increasingly aligned with executive power and conservative ideology.

LIVE: Trump’s ENDGAME EXPOSED by Top Political Scientist | The Weekend Show
A political scientist argues that the US is experiencing an 'attempted self-coup' by the executive branch, dismantling democratic institutions and civil liberties, with historical parallels to past crises but a critical difference in current congressional and judicial complicity.

The MAGA Supreme Court’s Assault On America
A legal expert breaks down the Supreme Court's recent and anticipated decisions, revealing how they are reshaping immigration, corporate accountability, and fundamental rights in America.

Trump Dirt REVEALED: Iran, Zohran, Pardons, Deportations
Journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan reveal how Donald Trump operates in his second term, detailing his inner circle, policy priorities, and the surprising checks on his executive power.

Lemon LIVE at 5 | The Supreme Court Just Handed Trump Another Win
Don Lemon and legal analysts sharply criticize the Supreme Court's 6-3 conservative majority for two immigration rulings, arguing they are politically motivated, will lead to more deaths, and undermine American democracy.

Tom Nichols: Trump’s Speech Was Pure TRASH | Bulwark Podcast
Tom Nichols and Tim Miller dissect Trump's 'trashy' speech, the politicization of the military, and the casual corruption eroding American institutions, contrasting it with the founding fathers' vision of patriotism.

LIVE: Trump SCREAMS at GOP Senators as He Faces LEGAL MASSACRE | Legal AF
Donald Trump's actions, from sabotaging a bipartisan housing bill to screaming at GOP senators and obstructing judicial orders, reveal a pattern of prioritizing personal political gain and authoritarian control over national unity and the rule of law.

LIVE: Popok Gives URGENT UPDATE on Breaking Law and Politics News | 6/23/2026
Former federal judges are uniting to defend the rule of law against alleged executive branch abuses, while critical legal challenges mount against key political figures and AI companies for constitutional violations and environmental harm.

SCOTUS Is About to Drop 19 Decisions—Here’s What You Need to Know (w/ Leah Litman) | Illegal News
Legal expert Leah Litman unpacks the Supreme Court's recent decisions and upcoming rulings, revealing how the court has enabled executive overreach and undermined democratic safeguards, alongside discussing the weaponization of the DOJ against political rivals.

LIVE: Trump PANICS ahead of MASSIVE Ruling at SCOTUS | Legal AF
This episode dissects the alleged weaponization of the Justice Department by Donald Trump through Attorney General Todd Blanche and anticipates critical Supreme Court rulings impacting US elections and executive power.

Trump DOJ Runs SCARED as VIOLATIONS SURFACE??!
Federal legal ethics expert Scott Cummings details how the Department of Justice under Trump sought to undermine state bar oversight of federal lawyers, posing a direct threat to the rule of law and democratic institutions.

Is Trump's Iran War Legal? (w/ Ryan Goodman) | Bulwark on Sunday
NYU Law Professor Ryan Goodman details the alarming erosion of the rule of law across key US government agencies, from intelligence and justice to defense, highlighting critical legal battles and their long-term implications.

LIVE: Trump faces LEGAL MASSACRE as WALLS CLOSE IN!! | Legal AF
Federal judges are actively pushing back against the Trump administration's legal maneuvers, from the removal of Trump's name at the Kennedy Center to blocking a 'super pardon' in a collusive $10 billion IRS lawsuit, signaling a systemic rejection of perceived legal abuses.