The primary checks against executive branch overreach, in this context as in all others, are the other two branches of government: Congress and the courts. ..…

He drew 42 of the 56 signatories to the declaration, including John Dickinson, who refused to sign, as well as other debaters. ... He drew 42 of the 56 signatories to the declaration, including John Dickinson, who refused to sign, as well as other debaters. ..…

In the Senate, Republicans worked with a narrower majority in 2018, as Democrat Doug Jones of Alabama won a special election to serve out the remainder of Republican Jeff Sessions’ term, and Republican John McCain of Arizona was away from Congress the entire year until his death in..…