Supreme Court Curbs Nationwide Injunctions, Impacts Future Presidential Power
Supreme Court Curbs Nationwide Injunctions, Impacts Future Presidential Power In a significant 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court has limited the scope of nationwide injunctions issued by federal courts, a decision that could profoundly impact future presidential administrations and their policies. The conservative majority sided with the government’s argument, stating that “Universal injunctions likely exceed the equitable authority that Congress has given to federal courts.” While the ruling did not address the constitutionality of the underlying policy – a controversial executive…