What do questions from the key justices in the case tell us about where the Supreme Court might be headed on nationwide injunctions?
After more than two hours of oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday, it seems that the fate of nationwide injunctions could come down to the votes of two of President Donald Trump’s own appointees.
Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett emerged from the hearing as the apparent key votes in determining whether district courts hold the power to block presidential actions nationwide—a question with profound consequences for the nation’s political and legal systems.
