By Limiting Nationwide Injunctions, Supreme Court Declares 'Open Season on All Our Rights'
By Limiting Nationwide Injunctions, Supreme Court Declares 'Open Season on All Our Rights'
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling related to U.S. President Donald Trump's attack on birthright citizenship, which led critics to warn that the justices "just made it easier for Trump to take away your rights."
In a ruling that stems from the president's birthright citizenship order, the "conservative supermajority just took away lower courts' single most powerful tool for reining in the Trump administration's lawless excesses."
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It's stupid. Sure, one could argue that nationwide injunctions are overreach, but they are necessary to limit the otherwise unlimited executive order power. The real overreach that needs to be removed is the executive order power. Nationwide injunctions would not be as necessary if laws were actually created and voted on by congress.