Washington Examiner
Kelly Cohen
Sept. 13, 2018
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is telling Justice Department lawyers to push back against federal judges who have imposed nationwide injunctions against many of the Trump administration’s policies.
"A number of such injunctions in recent years have brought to the fore the problem of judges acting outside the bounds of their authority and granting relief that reaches far beyond the confines of the particular case or controversy before them,†Sessions said in a memo to 94 U.S. Attorney’s Offices on Thursday, adding, “Consistent with the longstanding position of the Executive Branch under Administrations of both parties, the Department of Justice opposes the issuance of such nationwide injunctions.â€
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