Trump administration accused of sidestepping court rulings amid spree of legal losses

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Trump administration accused of sidestepping court rulings amid spree of legal losses

Trump's efforts to drastically shrink the size of the federal government are running into legal roadblocks.

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What both Donald Trump and Robert Fico have in common is that their word carries no weight.

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Trump Administration Faces Legal Setbacks Over Government Downsizing Efforts - Poli Alert

The Trump administration faced a series of legal setbacks this week as multiple federal courts blocked its efforts to dramatically shrink the government. Judges ruled against mass firings of probationary federal workers, the suspension of refugee admissions, and the freezing of foreign aid, with some plaintiffs accusing the government of attempting to sidestep court orders. Here’s a breakdown of the key rulings: Judge: Mass Firings of Federal Wo…

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Trump's Moves Test the Limits of Presidential Power and the Resilience of US Democracy

During his first six weeks in office, President Donald Trump has embarked on a dizzying teardown of the federal government and attacks on long-standing institutions in an attempt to increase his own authority. He has pardoned those who attacked the U.S. Capitol to overturn his 2020 election loss, placed loyalists atop the FBI and military, and purged the Department of Justice, which dropped investigations against Trump allies. He declared contro…