Why conservative judges think Trump has gone too far
About this episode
The episode discusses the opinions of several federal judges regarding the Trump administration's approach to the rule of law and executive power.
Several federal judges have issued opinions saying the Trump administration is flouting the rule of law and the principles of democracy. How effective has the bench been in checking executive power? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint
People in this episode
Host: Meghna Chakrabarti
Topics covered
- judicial opinions
- executive power
- rule of law
- democracy
- conservative judges
Keywords
- Trump
- judges
- executive power
- rule of law
- democracy
- federal judges
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Trump administration, WBUR
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