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US Senate Republicans seek to limit judges' power via Trump's tax-cut bill
- The Senate version of Trump's tax-cut bill includes a provision that would require litigants to post bonds before judges enforce orders, threatening court order enforcement against the government.
- Trump and Republican allies support changes to limit judges' powers due to numerous court orders blocking the Trump administration's agenda.
- Senate Democratic leaders labeled the proposal an attack on judicial independence and promised to fight its removal.
- A spokesperson for Trump stated that judges have been 'shirking' their responsibility and mentioned that the senator 'is exploring' ways to include the provision.
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Colorado Springs Gazette
Senate Republican leadership looks to limit ability of judges to block federal policies
Republican leaders in the Senate are considering adding a provision to President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” that would limit federal judges’ authority to block government policies. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released his legislative text Thursday.…
Senate GOP looks to limit ability of judges to block federal policies
Republican leaders in the Senate are considering adding a provision to President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill” that would limit federal judges’ authority to block government policies. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released his legislative text Thursday. It includes a section on preliminary injunctions and temporary restraining orders, but does not include House-passed text aimed at limiting the ability of f…
US Senate Republicans seek to limit judges' power via Trump's tax-cut bill
U.S. Senate Republicans have added language to President Donald Trump's massive tax and spending bill that would restrict the ability of judges to block government policies they conclude are unlawful.
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