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Grassley unveils bill to limit reach of judicial rulings

On March 25, 2025, Senator Ashley Moody proposed creating specialty courts to bypass unfavorable federal court rulings for President Donald Trump.
Senator Chuck Grassley introduced a bill aimed at restricting the power of judges, limiting court rulings to only parties involved in a case.
Grassley believes that judges should decide specific cases and not formulate national policy, arguing that judicial overreach is dangerous for the government's balance of power.
If passed, Grassley's bill could significantly impact ongoing lawsuits, including one involving deportation plans blocked by a federal judge.

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Senate Democrats unconvinced on GOP push to curtail injunctions

Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee showed no signs Wednesday they would back the Republican push to curtail the power of federal district judges to issue nationwide injunctions, a type of court order that has been used to hobble executive actions from the Trump administration. Republican lawmakers are pursuing the issue in a multi-pronged approach. They had teed up a floor vote on legislation in the House, made a request to include lang…

3 days ago·Washington, United States

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Colorado Politics

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Chuck Grassley claims his bill will keep judges ‘from being policymakers’

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) said his most recent legislation is meant to keep judges in their branch of government instead of veering into “policymaking.” Nearly two weeks have passed since Judge James Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the…

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The Epoch Times

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Senate Judiciary Chair Introduces Bill to End Nationwide Injunctions

Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced legislation on March 31 to prevent courts from issuing nationwide injunctions. Dubbed the Judicial Relief Clarification Act of 2025, the law comes amid heightened scrutiny over the use of nationwide injunctions and their increasing role in halting aspects of President Donald Trump’s agenda. The law would amend two other laws—the Administrative Procedure Act and the Declaratory Judgment Ac…

4 days ago·New York, United States

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The Intellectualist

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To Help Trump Defy the Constitution, a GOP Senator Proposes Ending Judicial Independence

When the Judge Serves the Ruler What happens when the judge serves the ruler? That question haunted the Founders. They had seen what power could do to justice—and what justice must do to constrain power. That’s why they built a system where the law stands above the leader, not beneath him. Imagine if a president lost in court—not because of bias, but because the law and the facts weren’t on their side. A federal judge rules that the president’s …

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The Free Press (Tampa)

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GOP Lawmakers Seek Answers For Taxpayers Who Picked Up Tab For Biden’s DEI Initiatives

Senate Judiciary Republicans are seeking accountability for taxpayers who footed the bill for the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives under former President Joe Biden. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa and GOP Sens. Mike Lee of Utah, Ted Cruz of Texas and Ashley Moody of Florida wrote to […] GOP Lawmakers Seek Answers For Taxpayers Who Picked Up Tab For Biden’s DEI Initiatives

4 days ago·Tampa, United States

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Latin Times

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Jim Jordan Looks To Limit The Scope of Judges' Rulings As Trump Admin Fights Key Rulings

The chair of the House Judiciary Committee is urging the House Appropriations Committee to include language in future funding bills limiting judges' ability to issue nationwide injunctions

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