US EditionTrump calls for a stop to nationwide injunctions amid court setbacks
- Republican lawmakers aim to limit federal district courts' power over nationwide injunctions, as outlined by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise's social media post.
- House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan emphasized the importance of Issa's bill, stating it would prevent radical judges from imposing nationwide injunctions.
- Senate Judiciary Chairman Charles E. Grassley's office announced plans for hearings on the rising number of sweeping decisions by district judges.
- Critics warn that expanding executive power could threaten the rule of law, as highlighted by House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan's remarks and Trump's call for action against nationwide injunctions.
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New bill to limit federal district judges
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- In the wake of the standoff between a district judge and the Trump administration's deportation of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, Congressman Darrell Issa is attempting to narrow district judges’ powers with a new bill. He's attempting to block nationwide injunctions against the Trump administration. “You can’t stop an activist judge. At the end of the day, once a judge is confirmed and confirmed for life, they can…
Republican lawmakers take aim at nationwide injunctions
GOP lawmakers are looking to curtail the power of federal district courts as President Donald Trump and his administration push back on rulings that have slowed his actions on immigration, the firing of federal probationary employees and efforts from the Department of Government Efficiency. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, in a social media post, said the chamber plans to vote next week on the bill from Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., which wou…
Johnson: 62% of Federal Injunctions in Last Century Handed Down Against Trump, 92% of Those by Dem-Appointed Judges
During this week's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Sunday Night in America," House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) noted the high ratio of federal judge-issued injunctions against the Trump administration compared to other presidential administrations over the past 100 years.
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