President Donald Trump signs a series of executive orders at the White House on February 10, 2025, in Washington, DC.
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On this episode of Start Making Sense, we discuss the major legal battles Trump has lost in the last week, with federal courts ruling that key executive orders of his are unconstitutional. But what happens if Trump defies the courts? David Cole comments—he recently stepped down as national legal director of the ACLU to teach law at Georgetown University.
Also on this episode: “One of the most important lawsuits in the history of the United States” (The American Prospect): the suit brought by Public Citizen to stop Elon Musk’s attempted takeover of the Treasury Department’s payment system. Robert Weissman explains—he’s copresident of Public Citizen.
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