More than 40 lawsuits have been filed by state attorneys general, unions, and nonprofits to challenge President Trump’s executive actions that have disrupted the federal government and constitutional checks and balances. Legal efforts have resulted in temporary court orders limiting the administration’s actions, such as ending automatic citizenship for certain immigrants and freezing domestic spending. Judges have issued injunctions against some executive orders, leading to a potential standoff between the executive and judicial branches over constitutional authority and the legality of Trump’s actions.
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