Donald Trump, Supreme Court
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Lower-court judges have already blocked several Trump's policies including an asylum ban at the US-Mexico border.
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The court has supported his administration on issues like immigration, federal employee dismissals and military policies.
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WASHINGTON − An ideologically divided Supreme Court on July 14 allowed the Trump administration to fire hundreds of workers from the Education Department and continue other efforts to dismantle the agency. The court's three liberal justices opposed the order, the latest win for President Donald Trump at the high court.
Mark Joseph Stern: Under federal law, Trump cannot remove Powell over a policy disagreement. Federal law expressly allows for the removal of the Fed’s board members only for “cause”—something like abuse of office or malfeasance. That means Trump can’t just sack Powell because Trump wants to slash rates and Powell wants to keep them steady.
Topline. T he Supreme Court broadly gave President Donald Trump a win Friday in its first major case over his agenda, as the court limited lower court judges’ ability to block his policies ...
The court handed President Trump a major victory by curbing the power of federal judges to impose nationwide rulings impeding his policies while leaving the issue of whether he can limit birthright citizenship unresolved.
The Education Department has pledged to carry out required functions, but questions remain about its plan for contending with the loss of staff.