For another, George Washington, widely viewed as the father of his country ... David Adler, Ph.D., is a noted author who ...

So the second Trump term will be the last. That may not be much comfort for progressives, but there is one important point to ...

Unless the 22nd Amendment was repealed or altered in some way, then there is currently no way for Trump to serve another four years in 2028, according to the Constitution. Chad Murphy contributed to ...

Donald Trump has made several runs for president, winning the office in 2016. So can he run again in 2028? What the U.S.

an adjunct professor at the George Washington University (GWU) Elliott School of International Affairs, talked about the provisions for presidential elections in the original U.S. Constitution.

In 1796, the first president voluntarily left office, cementing the significance of a lofty ideal for his young country ...

I recently made a pilgrimage to the National Archives in Washington, D.C., to see the United States Constitution — the one that George Washington and 38 other Founders signed with a goose quill ...

Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under the tenuous circumstances of an untested federal government. The newly established ...

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W riting in The Wall Street Journal, Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, wrote about “the ...

The presidential election of 1788, the first under the newly minted Constitution, was unusual and even unique in ways that ...

The presidential election of 1788, the first under the newly minted Constitution, was unusual, even unique. Here’s how.