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DOJ Seeks Supreme Court Ruling on Federal Agency Authority

Updated 2026-10-16 10:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to limit judges' authority to block federal agency rules. This move aims to strengthen executive branch power over regulatory agencies.

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The Hill
The Trump administration is making its next move to rein in judges’ authority to block the president’s agenda. On Wednesday, the Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to declare that judges can’t set aside federal agency rules nationwide when they find them unlawful. It would add to the Trump
2026-10-16 10:00 UTC
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