Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Outrage after JD Vance claims judges are not allowed to check executive power | Trump administration | The Guardian

…In fact, article III of the US constitution confers a power known as judicial review, which gives federal judges the authority to rule on cases involving the president, as well as other branches of government. 

Vance's comments drew widespread criticism. 

Daniel Goldman, a Democratic representative from New York, responded on X: "It's called the 'rule of law'. Our constitution created three co-equal branches of government to provide checks and balances on each other ('separation of powers')….

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/10/jd-vance-judges-trump



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