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Supreme Court that Trump helped shape could have the last word on his aggressive executive orders

President Donald Trump established a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court by appointing three justices during his first term, enabling him to influence its decisions further.
Trump's legal team has reversed several Biden administration positions, including those on transgender rights and voting rights, as they prepare for upcoming Supreme Court battles.
Trump nominated D. John Sauer as U.S. Solicitor General, who has a history of opposing abortion and LGBTQ rights, indicating a shift in the government's legal stance.
The Supreme Court is expected to face challenges regarding Trump's executive orders, including those on birthright citizenship and federal spending, with mixed opinions on their legality.

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Supreme Court could have final word on Trump plans

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will need the Supreme Court, with three justices he appointed, to enable the most aggressive of the many actions he has taken in just the first few weeks of his second White House term.

11 days ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Reason

Trump: "I always abide by the courts, but then I'll have to appeal it."

President Trump gave a press conference today from the Oval Office. A reporter asked "If a judge does block on your policies, will you abide by that

11 days ago·United States

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The Epoch Times

Lawsuits Against Trump Actions Could Help Clarify Scope of Executive Power

News Analysis President Donald Trump’s administration has been hit with a wave of legal challenges responding to executive orders and other actions, teeing up potential Supreme Court decisions that could clarify the scope of executive power. So far, states and other groups have filed more than 20 lawsuits alleging violations of the Constitution, the Administrative Procedure Act, and other laws. It’s unclear how many of them will succeed in the l…

12 days ago·New York, United States

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The Daily Caller

Alan Dershowitz Says Many ‘Improper’ Injunctions Against Trump Executive Orders Will Get Tossed

'The bureaucracy, the alphabet agencies, they are not an independent branch'

12 days ago·Washington, United States

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Snopes

Yes, Trump rebuked Obama in 2012 for 'constantly issuing executive orders'

By mid-February 2025, Trump had signed 279 executive orders (220 in first term, 59 in second), surpassing Obama's 276 over two terms.

12 days ago·United States

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American Civil Liberties Union

What is an Executive Order and How Does it Work?

Christopher Anders, Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Democracy and Technology, American Civil Liberties Union During his first two weeks in office, President Donald Trump has signed nearly 40 executive orders. They cover a dizzying array of policy areas --from immigration to public school -- and many of them have already been challenged in court. The orders have

12 days ago

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