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‘Outside The Power Of A Federal Judge’: Courts Test Boundaries As Trump Admin Sparks Showdown Over Executive Authority

Elon Musk's government efficiency (DOGE) and other court orders restricting the actions of the Trump administration are causing a public showdown against important constitutional questions: What are the legitimate powers of the administrative department? Before Doge cuts wasteful programs and focuses on the agency as a whole, judges make progress by issuing temporary restraint orders […]

The Memo: Trump, allies ramp up attacks on courts

Monday brought another legal setback to President Trump and his administration. And there are all the indications that it adds more fuel to the fire of Maga's complaints against the judiciary. The problem was the federal spending and the new president's desire to freeze the huge strip of it. US District Judge Judge John McConnell […]

Johnson: Courts should 'allow the executive and the legislative branches to work'

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Monday that he believes the court should have the Trump administration and Congress continue to work to rebuild the federal government. Speaking to Capitol Hill reporters, Johnson expressed support for the work President Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk are doing through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) committee, but […]

Vance challenges courts, suggests they are going too far 

Vice President Vance challenged the judges pushing back Trump's executive orders, claiming they were going too far. “If a judge attempts to tell the general how to carry out a military operation, it would be illegal.” Vance said in X's post. “If a judge attempts to order the Attorney General about how he uses his […]