CNN legal analyst Ellie Honig said on Monday that President Donald Trump’s efforts to address wasteful government spending and illegal immigration were “not unconstitutional.”
The Trump administration is an attractive injunction imposed by a federal judge. Government Efficiency Bureau (Doge) and Trump January 20th Presidential Order End birthright citizenship. Honig said Trump’s plan was to “make plaintiffs” and to stop his efforts to “sue” them. (Related: “I don’t care what the vote says”: Joe Scarborough defends “shutdown with two minutes of rant” demanding Dem.”
“Look, the strategy Donald Trump has used so far is trying to do what he wants first and then he’s going to make a plaintiff,” Honig co-hosted “CNN News Central” and John Berman. . “He’s going to make a state attorney general. He’s going to have civilians sue him in court if he wants to prevent him from doing what he wants, they have to make him. Hmm. It was definitely a presidential strategy. But it’s not unconstitutional.”
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“Where it crosses the line, if it happens, he goes to court and the court says you are not allowed to do this enforcement department or I’m pending it. , I put in the injunction and then the President or that’s where we get into real trouble here,” continues Honig. “It’s true, Donald Trump has taken a conscious legal strategy, I’m going to do what I want to do, maybe I’ll lose in court. That’s fine. I mean, I think there’s a problem with that. But that’s not unconstitutional.”
Honig also fears that the Supreme Court will become a rubber stamp for Trump, even if there are six conservatives in the court.
“This Supreme Court has generally had a broad view of the executive power, but I think it’s wrong. “They rejected Donald Trump at many important points. They said, He rejected his allegations of election fraud. They rejected some of his efforts to stop the prosecutors from taking measures against him. They refused his efforts to resist the subpoena. So I don’t think this Supreme Court will tolerate it if the administrative department crosses the boundary of opposing the court.”
The Supreme Court repealed several enforcement actions taken by former President Joe Biden and rejected efforts to allow student loans in a 6-3 ruling in June 2023. Many times.
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