What would happen if Trump dissolved Congress and the Supreme Court?

 In the United States, the President does not have the authority to dissolve Congress or the Supreme Court. The U.S. Constitution establishes a system of checks and balances that prevents any single branch of government from having too much power. Here's what the Constitution says about each branch:

1. **Congress**: The legislative branch, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, is established by Article I of the Constitution. Members of Congress are elected by the people, and the President has no power to dissolve or dismiss them.

2. **Supreme Court**: The judicial branch, including the Supreme Court, is established by Article III of the Constitution. Justices are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, but they serve for life (during good behavior) and cannot be removed by the President.

3. **Executive Branch**: The President, as the head of the executive branch, has powers defined by Article II of the Constitution. These powers do not include the ability to dissolve other branches of government.

If a President attempted to dissolve Congress or the Supreme Court, it would be a direct violation of the Constitution and would likely result in:

- **Impeachment**: Congress could impeach and remove the President for such an action, as it would be considered an abuse of power and a threat to the rule of law.

- **Judicial Intervention**: The courts, including the Supreme Court, would likely rule such an action unconstitutional.

- **Public and Political Backlash**: Such an action would likely be met with widespread condemnation from the public, political leaders, and international allies.

- **Military and Law Enforcement Response**: The military and law enforcement are sworn to uphold the Constitution, and they would likely refuse to carry out unconstitutional orders.

In short, the U.S. system of government is designed to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful, and the President does not have the authority to dissolve Congress or the Supreme Court. Any attempt to do so would be unconstitutional and would face significant legal and political consequences.