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Ted Cruz: “Since President Trump returned to office in January, there…”

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Ted Cruz Criticizes Judicial Overreach and Nationwide Injunctions Against Trump Administration

Published | Video Starts at 04:33

These deeply consequential decisions were blocked not by voters, not by Congress, but in each instance, by one unelected judge. And it doesn't stop there. Since President Trump returned to office in January, there have been over 40 universal injunctions issued against the federal government. That's in four months. 35 of those 40 came from the same five judicial districts. Let's put this into context. In the first 150 years of the republic, zero nationwide injunctions were issued. (04:33–04:44)

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