Supreme Court scholar, Jeffrey Toobin warned that President Donald Trump appears to have learned how to neutralize the Supreme Court without openly defying it, a development he said could hollow out American democracy. Speaking on The Daily Beast Podcast, Toobin explained that the Court lacks enforcement power and relies on the other branches to respect its authority — a norm he suggested Trump is increasingly willing to sidestep. With major rulings looming that could constrain Trump’s agenda, including limits on unilateral tariffs, Toobin cautioned that the administration has already shown it can maneuver around court decisions in ways that leave the judiciary effectively powerless.
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Legal expert warns Trump may have found a way to sidestep the Supreme Court Legal expert warns Trump may have found a way to sidestep the Supreme Court
