Kavanaugh defends Supreme Court’s handling of emergency appeals from Trump admin
KANSAS CITY, JUL 31 – Justice Kavanaugh said the Supreme Court often rules quickly on urgent cases involving executive actions and has increased written explanations to address criticism of the shadow docket.
- Justice Brett Kavanaugh defended the Supreme Court's handling of emergency appeals from President Donald Trump, stating that the court takes these cases seriously and has made efforts to address criticism.
- Kavanaugh acknowledged that the shadow docket's decisions often favor Trump's agenda but insisted they are necessary to respond to increasing legal challenges.
- Justice Elena Kagan criticized the court's reliance on the shadow docket, arguing that its decisions lack proper explanations and can undermine the independence of agencies.
- The Supreme Court frequently issues quick rulings without full briefings or arguments, raising concerns about legal accountability according to critics.
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Conservative Supreme Court justice acknowledges 'risk' of last-minute pro-Trump rulings
During the first six months of President Donald Trump's second term, the Supreme Court has frequently issued emergency docket (also known as the "shadow docket") rulings that have usually gone Trump's way. And at least one justice is admitting that the shadow docket is not popular even among his own colleagues.According to a Thursday evening report in the Daily Beast, Justice Brett Kavanaugh — who Trump appointed to the Court in 2018 – spoke abo…
Kavanaugh defends Supreme Court’s handling of emergency appeals from Trump admin
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh defended the Supreme Court’s handling of emergency appeals brought by President Trump’s administration, rebuffing criticisms from those who argued the court is not offering enough explanations in its decisions. “There can be a risk, in writing the opinion, of a lock-in effect, of making a snap judgment and putting…
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