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Both Democrats and Republicans have said in recent weeks that it’s unlikely Congress will be able to pass legislation to curb nationwide injunctions — as either side would be giving up a courtroom tactic
But Judge Ana Reyes of the U.S.
Prosecution and defense attorneys gave their opening statements in a Los Angeles federal courtroom Thursday.
But federal judges did not have any of the guidance that typically would ensure a new law is applied as evenly as possible nationwide, from courtroom to courtroom.
Walker contacted McConnell to express an interest in becoming a federal judge.
But she had no experience as a judge and little trial experience. Her legal writings promoted broad powers for the presidency.