The beneficiary: “Paul” is an 85-year-old remarried widower in Northern Ontario with kids and grandkids. Honest, trustworthy and financially-savvy, the long-retired accountant has had the unique ...

I am the third trustee appointed to my late parents’ trust. My untrustworthy and selfish brother was named as the executor of my late parents’ estate. A family cabin and some undeveloped land located ...

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers was at one point designated as a backup executor in the will of Jeffrey Epstein, according to a new document released by the Justice Department. In a 2014 ...

Jeffrey Epstein named Jes Staley and Lawrence Summers as executors of his estate in draft wills, newly released Justice Department records show — a revelation that brings fresh scrutiny to the late ...

Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was once designated as a successor executor in convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein’s will, positioning him to oversee Epstein’s estate if the primary ...

President Trump is about to get the green light from the Supreme Court to proceed with his MAGA plan to dismantle the administrative state. At oral arguments last week in Trump v. Slaughter, the court ...

As an indicator of the condition of antitrust regulation in the United States, the timing could not have been better. On December 8th the Supreme Court heard arguments about the fate of Humphrey’s ...

The Supreme Court’s conservative justices appear ready to overturn a 90-year-old precedent that said the president cannot fire a Federal Trade Commission member without cause. A ruling for Trump would ...

President Donald Trump’s lawyer argued on Monday for far-reaching power that would go well beyond his ability to fire officials at the Federal Trade Commission and other independent agencies. Liberal ...

Several conservative justices have indicated their willingness to strengthen the president’s power to fire independent agency leaders. By Ann E. Marimow Reporting from Washington For more than a ...

The Supreme Court will debate Monday whether to finally finish off a teetering, 90-year-old precedent that limited presidents’ power over many federal agencies. But lurking in the wings is a far more ...