
What Trump can — and can’t — do to reopen the US - CNN
Apr 12, 2020 · While the president has vast and grave responsibility for leading the nation’s coronavirus response, he cannot, on his own, simply reopen the country with a wave of his …
Trump might be a strongman — but he still can’t do everything ... - CNN
May 16, 2025 · But if his presidency is to move beyond personality-cult stunts into genuine legislative achievements at home and fulfill his “peacemaker” promises abroad, Trump must …
Trump tests his power. Can he do these things? | CNN Politics
Jan 29, 2025 · During his speech at the White House, Trump said he’ll sign an order for the Defense and Homeland Security departments to repurpose the prison at Guantanamo Bay, …
Trump wants to reopen country soon. But power really lies with ... - CNN
Apr 12, 2020 · As President Donald Trump leans in to his fervent desire to reopen the nation’s economy by May 1, there is a major obstacle standing in his path: the nation’s governors and …
As Trump aims to expand presidential authority, can anyone stop ... - CNN
May 25, 2025 · Trump has trampled traditional notions of federalism (especially as championed by conservatives) by systematically attempting to impose red state priorities, particularly on …
Trump’s power grabs will go on until someone stops him - CNN
Feb 6, 2025 · Republicans who run Congress have neutered their own branch of government to appease an all-powerful president. Court cases are coming but can’t keep up with Trump.
Fact-check: Does Trump have the authority to ‘open up the states’?
Apr 14, 2020 · The governors used their authority to issue emergency orders to close non-essential businesses and public spaces such as beaches and swimming pools, and they can …
Why GOP can’t reopen economy without Democratic buy-in - CNN
May 19, 2020 · From President Donald Trump through Republican governors and state legislatures, the GOP is coalescing around a position of reopening the economy as quickly as …
The economy can’t reopen without schools | CNN Politics
Apr 15, 2020 · President Donald Trump and the nation’s governors can argue all they want about who has the power to open up the US economy.
The truth about Trump’s call to reopen schools | CNN Politics
Jul 8, 2020 · President Donald Trump has refused to sign an executive order requiring people wear masks in public (which he could very easily do). But he is now demanding that US …