Executive Branch

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In search of a third chief of staff, Trump sets a record

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Monday, December 10, 2018

An armed U.S. Marshall stands outside federal court in Brooklyn before the court appearance of Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh, of Neptune, New Jersey, in the borough of Brooklyn in New York

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Appellate Court vacancies may be scarce in coming years, limiting Trump’s impact

Russell Wheeler

Thursday, December 6, 2018

The entrance to the newly constructed Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center hospital is shown in San Diego, California, U.S., April 17, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake - RC1AF457C880

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The Trump administration side-stepped rulemaking processes on the ACA’s State Innovation Waivers—and it could make their new section 1332 guidance invalid

Christen Linke Young

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

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Around the halls: Brookings scholars react to the 2018 midterms

Christine Stenglein

Friday, November 9, 2018

Reports

Republican president-elect Donald Trump's Trump Tower is seen in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., November 27, 2016. REUTERS/Darren Ornitz

U.S. Politics & Government

Considering collusion: A primer on potential crimes

Barry H. Berke, Dani R. James, Noah Bookbinder, and Norman Eisen

Thursday, November 1, 2018

A lone worker passes by the U.S. Capitol building in Washington

U.S. Politics & Government

Responsiveness and durability: An analysis of the Accountability and State Plans rule

Elizabeth Mann Levesque

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Make America Great Again rally in Great Falls, Montana, U.S., July 5, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1908AFAD00

Regulatory Policy

Regulatory lobbying has increased under the Trump administration, but the groups doing the lobbying may surprise you

Rachel Augustine Potter

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his first State of the Union .

Regulatory Policy

How the Trump administration can legally delay Obama-era regulations

Connor Raso

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Defense Secretary James Mattis and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C.

U.S. Politics & Government

Why is Trump’s staff turnover higher than the 5 most recent presidents?

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Friday, January 19, 2018

Blog Posts

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on as his choice for U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks at a "Thank You USA" tour rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. December 9, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar - RTX2UD61

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New report on ESSA Accountability regulation examines agency responsiveness and rule durability

Diana Quintero

Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Barack Obama sits opposite Norman Eisen in the Oval Office seating area.

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Obama’s anti-corruption antidote: Can it work globally?

Norman Eisen

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

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Record-setting White House staff turnover continues with news of Counsel’s departure

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Friday, October 19, 2018

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Executive Branch

Why Trump won’t be removed by the 25th Amendment

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Executive Branch

In search of a third chief of staff, Trump sets a record

Appellate Court vacancies may be scarce in coming years, limiting Trump’s impact

The Trump administration side-stepped rulemaking processes on the ACA’s State Innovation Waivers—and it could make their new section 1332 guidance invalid

Around the halls: Brookings scholars react to the 2018 midterms

Reports

Considering collusion: A primer on potential crimes

Responsiveness and durability: An analysis of the Accountability and State Plans rule

Regulatory lobbying has increased under the Trump administration, but the groups doing the lobbying may surprise you

How the Trump administration can legally delay Obama-era regulations

Why is Trump’s staff turnover higher than the 5 most recent presidents?

Blog Posts

New report on ESSA Accountability regulation examines agency responsiveness and rule durability

Obama’s anti-corruption antidote: Can it work globally?

Record-setting White House staff turnover continues with news of Counsel’s departure

Events

President Carter: The White House years

How to create a better, more efficient approach to infrastructure

What’s next for Trump’s regulatory agenda: A conversation with OIRA Administrator Neomi Rao

Related Books

Inside Congress

Calling the Shots

The Presidential Appointee’s Handbook

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Why Trump won’t be removed by the 25th Amendment

President Trump and the power to pardon

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