Donald Trump now has his own ‘forever war’—against the judiciary

What began as the administration’s ‘move fast and break things’ initiatives are getting bogged down in the US courts

By DAT Green

May 30, 2025

The US Supreme Court building in Washington. Image: Tim Mainiero / Alamy

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The author is a writer and lawyer who regularly blogs on law and policy matters