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Trump Frustrated as Judges Block Key Second-Term Initiatives
10/7/2025
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Story summary
- Donald Trump is frustrated by district judges he nominated blocking his second-term initiatives.
- Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch have backed him in some cases.
- Setbacks cover immigration, media access, tariffs, and National Guard deployment, while home-state senators steer moderates and some Trump-appointed judges warn on executive power.
