- United States
- La.
- Letter
The proposed legislation severely limits the ability of federal district courts to provide injunctive relief against actions by the executive branch. This concentration of power in the executive undermines the system of checks and balances that is crucial to our constitutional democracy. By restricting the judiciary's authority to halt potentially unconstitutional or illegal executive actions, it creates a dangerous imbalance that opens the door for abuse of power. Given the current administration's defiance of court orders, further emboldening such conduct through this bill is deeply concerning. Protecting the independence of the judiciary and its role as a check on the other branches is essential to preserving the rule of law and safeguarding individual rights. I urge you to oppose this legislation that would deal a severe blow to our democratic principles and system of government.