As President Donald Trump’s agenda is stymied by judges, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested Congress could strip federal courts of jurisdiction.
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AsaspectsofPresidentDonaldTrump’sagendaarestymiedbyjudgesamidlegalchallenges,FloridaGov.RonDeSantishassuggestedthatCongresscouldstripfederalcourtsofjurisdiction.
“Congresshastheauthoritytostripjurisdictionofthefederalcourtstodecidethesecasesinthefirstplace.ThesabotagingofPresidentTrump’sagendaby‘resistance’judgeswaspredictable—whynojurisdiction-strippingbillstee’dupattheonsetofthisCongress?”DeSantiswroteinaWednesdaypostonX.
Whensomeonerespondedbyaskinghowsuchamovecouldpasswhen60voteswouldbeneededtopushitthroughtheSenate,DeSantisreplied,“Attachittoa‘mustpass’bill…”
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DeSantis,whosoughtthe2024RepublicanpresidentialnodbutultimatelydroppedoutandbackedTrumpaftertheGOPIowapresidentialcaucus,floatedtheideaofstrippingfe
