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Supreme Court poised to make major decision that could set limits on the power of district judges
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the Trump administration’s challenge to judges issuing nationwide injunctions.
What Recourse Does the Supreme Court Actually Have?
As the Trump administration talks itself into refusing to comply with judicial orders, federal judges are moving closer to ...
White House press secretary says admin. is ‘complying with all court orders’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the administration is “complying with all court orders,” amid some ...
Trump directs agencies to follow Supreme Court rulings, as he continues to rein in administrative state
Experts were optimistic on a new Trump White House memo directing three-letter agencies to abide by Supreme Court rulings – ...
Is the Supreme Court Trump 2.0's friend or foe? A week that offered clues
In recent decisions, conservatives on the Supreme Court overturned or trimmed lower court rulings against the Trump ...
What happens next after judge warns of possible contempt prosecution over deportation flights order
In 1987, a divided Supreme Court ruled that district court judges have the authority to appoint private attorneys to ...
What to Know About the U.K. Supreme Court Transgender Women Ruling
The U.K. Supreme Court's decision adds to the mounting rollback of protections for trans people across the globe.
What happens if a president and the federal government fail to follow a judge's orders?
One way is a process known as civil contempt. That involves a judge issuing an order holding either the government writ large or an officer of the government in contempt. The judge could impose daily ...