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What happens when the executive and judicial branches collide?

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Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against President Trump's executive actions on immigration, foreign aid, spending and rights for transgender people. Judges have issued rulings halting many of the executive actions.

Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Georgetown law professor Mary McCord about what happens when the executive and judicial branches push back against each other.

This segment aired on February 11, 2025.

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