Trump administration ramps up rhetoric targeting the courts amid mounting legal setbacks

Donald Trump suffers multiple legal blows in 24 hours

The rulings are the latest legal setbacks to the president's sweeping agenda.

CHRONIC. In just two months, the student has surpassed the master. For his undertaking to dismantle liberal democracy, the Trump administration targets the same targets as the illiberal pioneers of Budapest and Warsaw, but goes faster and stronger, observes Sylvie Kauffmann, editorialist in the "World".

'Would you defy a court order?' Trump blasts 'rogue judges' as he's pressed on Fox News

President Donald Trump took his insults of federal judges to a new level on Tuesday in a Fox News interview where he made clear his feelings about the judiciary.“We have rogue judges that are destroying our country,” Trump told Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham. The remarks came just hours after U.S. D...

‘Absolute nonsense’: White House gets THIS wrong about Trump's powers and Constitution, critics say

Donald Trump is now openly defying the rule of law with the president getting closer to a showdown with the judicial branch of the government, critics say.

The Memo: Trump ratchets up confrontation with judiciary

President Trump and his administration ramped up their confrontation with the judiciary to extraordinary heights Monday, demanding that a judge whose ruling had incurred their disfavor should be removed from the case. That move comes amid a still-murky controversy over the extent to which the White House ignored the judge’s earlier order in the high-profile…

Trump officials raise the stakes in showdowns with judges

President Donald Trump and his allies have launched a multi-pronged attack on the judiciary.