U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments

Trump v. CASA Inc.

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May 15, 2025
In this discussion, General Sauer, representing President Trump, dives into the 14th Amendment's original meaning and challenges around judicial power with universal injunctions. Mr. Feigenbaum, advocating for CASA Inc., contrasts states' injuries with the breadth of typical injunctions. Lastly, Ms. Corcoran emphasizes the significance of universal injunctions in defending against executive actions. Together, they navigate complex legal terrains regarding citizenship rights, historical precedents, and the evolving role of district courts in addressing these crucial constitutional debates.
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Problems with Universal Injunctions

  • Universal injunctions have proliferated to over 40 in recent months, causing legal and practical problems.
  • They disrupt separation of powers and encourage forum shopping, rushing critical judicial decisions.
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Difference Between Universal Injunctions and Bills of Peace

  • Universal injunctions differ from Bills of Peace which are binding on class members.
  • The Bill of Peace is more like a modern class action, while universal injunctions affect non-party individuals.
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Limits of Judicial Power Under Article III

  • Courts must focus on remedying the injury of the complaining party under Article III.
  • Universal injunctions go beyond when relief protects non-parties who haven’t sued.
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