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Courts and Congress struggle to keep up with Trump as he reshapes American government


Published on 2025-02-07 19:20:37 - PBS
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  • Courts and Congress are struggling to keep up with the break-neck pace as the Trump administration dramatically reshapes the American government, national politics and international order. The president promised more cuts and further political payback,

The PBS NewsHour segment discusses the challenges faced by the courts and Congress in keeping pace with the rapid changes and actions taken by President Donald Trump during his administration. It highlights how Trump's aggressive use of executive power, including numerous executive orders and policy shifts, has often outstripped the ability of the judicial and legislative branches to respond effectively. The segment features insights from legal experts and political analysts who discuss the implications of these actions on the balance of power, the rule of law, and the traditional checks and balances system. They explore instances where Trump's policies have been challenged in court, leading to a backlog of cases, and how Congress has struggled to assert its oversight role amidst the fast-paced changes. The discussion also touches on the broader impact on American governance, suggesting that Trump's approach has significantly reshaped the dynamics of government operation.

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