Why federal courts are unlikely to save democracy from Trump’s and Musk’s attacks
State governments, community groups, advocacy nonprofits and regular Americans have filed a large and growing number of federal lawsuits opposing President Donald Trump’s barrage of executive orders and policy statements.
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.
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 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.
White House vs. federal courts: Trump taking advantage of pillars of democracy
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration violated a court order to stop the federal funding freeze. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports the latest from outside the White House. Former Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree,
Federal appeals court dismisses classified records case against former Trump co-defendants
A federal appeals court dismissed the appeal charges brought against Trump aides Waltine Nauta and Carlos DeOliveira by former Special Counsel Jack Smith in his classified documents case, Fox News Digital has learned.
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.
'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.
Trump Says ‘I Always Abide By The Courts’—As Allies Suggest He Should Defy Orders
Trump called a judge’s ruling blocking political appointees from accessing the Treasury Department’s system a “disgrace.” ...
Trump Dares the Courts to Stop Him
Voters gave Mr. Trump a Republican-controlled Congress, and those lawmakers are within their right to try to pass the ...
Trump bristles at the courts as White House pushes executive power
Trump administration officials have criticized federal court rulings over policies that could lead to showdown over executive ...
President Trump pledges to respect court decisions, introduces new rules to reduce federal workforce
President Trump and Elon Musk appeared side-by-side at the White House Tuesday afternoon, defending a new executive order ...
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Why Federal Courts May Be the Last Bulwark Against Trump
But can the courts keep up ... of executive actions that have upended much of the federal government and challenged the Constitution’s system of checks and balances. Unlike the opening of ...