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Trump Blasts Federalist Society Over Judicial Missteps

5/31/2025

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President Trump unleashed his frustrations on the Federalist Society, blaming them for misguided judicial advice, especially concerning his tariff decisions. Disappointed with their past recommendations, including Supreme Court nominees, he intensifies his clash with the judiciary, pressuring judges who oppose his executive actions while steadfastly nominating loyal allies like Emil Bove.

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President Trump unleashed his frustrations on the Federalist Society, blaming them for misguided judicial advice, especially concerning his tariff decisions. Disappointed with their past recommendations, including Supreme Court nominees, he intensifies his clash with the judiciary, pressuring judges who oppose his executive actions while steadfastly nominating loyal allies like Emil Bove.