Will the Courts Save Trump From His Worst Excesses?

Tamara Ceaikovski

Will Trump’s Supreme Court appointees stand up to their Maker? A lot of Republican pols hope so. Photo: Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images In public Republicans tend to echo Team Trump’s invective toward “radical Left activist” judges who dare to question the 47th president’s efforts to massively expand his own powers. But despite the lusty cheerleading for Trump’s authoritarian tendencies, you have to figure that privately many Republicans hope the federal courts rein in some of this

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