Showdown over Federal Powers
- The republic's founders ingrained checks and balances among co-equal legislative and judicial branches in the Constitution 247 years ago.
- President Trump challenged these restraints by appointing multiple conservative judges and issuing executive orders that often faced constitutional challenges.
- Trump lashed out at conservative legal groups for misguiding his judicial choices and insisted on deeper vetting for future judgeships.
- In May, the Supreme Court ruled Trump could not deport Venezuelan migrants without due process, prompting Trump to accuse judges of blocking his agenda.
- These clashes suggest ongoing tensions in balancing executive power with constitutional limits and judicial oversight in the United States.
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During his first term in office, US President Donald Trump appointed many federal judges and three judges to the Supreme Court, giving the Conservatives a major victory. These choices were made on the advice of an influential man, Leonard Leo, and a powerful organization, the Federalist Society. But against which the American president is now turning his back by denouncing their actions.
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