Robert B. Reich: Trump regime is refusing to be bound by the federal courts. Where will this end?
Plaintiffs are seeking to “check this abuse of power” by asking the courts to declare the Trump regime’s actions unlawful and prevent their enforcement.
Why Federal Courts May Be the Last Bulwark Against Trump
More than 40 lawsuits filed in recent days by state attorneys general, unions and nonprofits seek to erect a bulwark in the federal courts against President Donald Trump’s blitzkrieg of executive actions.
GOP lawmakers urge Trump to respect federal court rulings
Senate Republicans are urging President Trump to respect the rulings of federal judges who have blocked his executive actions to freeze spending on federal grants and loans, dismantle the U.S.
Federal Court Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
A federal court in New Hampshire today blocked President Trump’s executive order that seeks to strip certain babies born in
Federal watchdogs fired by Trump urge court to reinstate them
Eight federal watchdogs, abruptly fired last month by Donald Trump, are suing to get their jobs back, saying Trump broke the law by failing to give Congress a 30-day heads up and concrete explanation for the dismissals.
'Going to get far, far worse': Trump and federal courts on crash course over exec actions
The Trump administration and the federal courts are on a crash course over the president's executive actions. Trump allies say the courts cannot stop his orders. Whistleblower Aid and founding legal partner Mark Zaid joins Ana Cabrera to share his concerns on executive overreach.
Legal expert on what happens if Trump decides to defy federal judge’s court order
CNN’s Anderson Cooper and legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin discuss what may happen if President Trump decides to defy a federal judge’s court order.
Judicial pushback against Trump’s agenda will likely lead to one final face-off, experts say
Many of President Trump's actions have been met with legal challenges since taking office, and legal experts say the Supreme ...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor says she has faith court orders will be honored
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Tuesday that she has faith federal court orders will be honored in the United ...
US judge clears the way for tens of thousands of federal workers to take Trump buyout
The buyout is one of many approaches Trump is taking to slash a civilian workforce of 2.3 million that he has blasted as ...
White House officials bristle as the courts throttle parts of Trump's agenda
One White House official called legal roadblocks an "occupational hazard," while a number of legal experts worry the country ...
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What Happens if Trump Defies the Courts
As courts issue orders that pause or restrict a number of Trump actions, a more seismic conflict potentially lies ahead. On ...
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Federal judge halts Trump administration cuts to NIH research payments in 22 states
Attorneys general sued the Trump administration to block a NIH decision that would slash grant payments for research overhead ...
Scott Jennings: The Constitutional Crisis Right Now Is Federal Judges Usurping Presidential Power
CNN's Scott Jennings argues against federal judges ruling that the executive branch has authority to control how money is ...
Republicans warring against the courts for thwarting Trump’s executive agenda
"These judges are acting as judicial activists rather than honest arbiters of the law," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.
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Trump White House Calls Court’s Funding Freeze Ruling a 'Weaponization of Justice' After Federal Court Rejects Appeal
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to pause a lower court order requiring the immediate ...