This time, the anti-Trump resistance is in the courts
The president’s avalanche of executive orders has been met with dozens of lawsuits, leading to a debate over whether the US is losing its separation of powers — or if judges are overstepping their authority by slowing the White House’s agenda
Since Donald Trump’s return to power, a handful of federal judges scattered throughout the United States have acted a barrier to the nationalist, protectionist and ultra-conservative agenda he’s deploying — without the approval of Congress and at top speed — through an avalanche of executive orders and other proclamations that run afoul, in many cases, of the law.
