«A provision in the … bill would restrict the authority of federal courts to hold govt officials in contempt … Without the contempt power, judicial orders … can be ignored. [It’s] a way to keep the Trump [regime] from being restrained when it violates the Constitution or … breaks the law.»
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A Terrible Idea
By Dean Erwin Chemerinsky
On the reconciliation bill’s provision that would restrict federal courts’ authority to hold government officials in contempt for violating court orders
#RuleOfLaw #ContemptOfCourt #Congress
By Dean Erwin Chemerinsky
On the reconciliation bill’s provision that would restrict federal courts’ authority to hold government officials in contempt for violating court orders
#RuleOfLaw #ContemptOfCourt #Congress
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