John G. Malcolm

1 week ago | dailysignal.com | Jack Fitzhenry |John G. Malcolm

Recently, two federal courts ruled against the Trump administration’s imposition of tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

1 week ago | dailysignal.com | Seth Lucas |John G. Malcolm

As Americans began to prepare for Memorial Day weekend, the Supreme Court quietly handed President Donald Trump a significant victory in the fight to rein in the rogue D.C. bureaucracy.  In a short, two-page order, the Court stayed a district court order that directed Trump to reinstate two federal officials whom he had fired.  Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett voted for the stay.

1 week ago | thefederalist.com | Hans von Spakovsky |John G. Malcolm

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on May 15 on what has become a debilitating, critical crisis: the issuance of nationwide injunctions en masse by federal district court judges. Notably, the overwhelming majority of those judges are Democrat appointees who seek to prevent President Donald Trump from doing what he was elected to do: govern. According to a lawsuit tracker by the Associated Press, more than 200 lawsuits have been filed against Trump’s executive orders.

2 months ago | theamericanconservative.com | Nathan L. Hecht |John G. Malcolm |Phillip Linderman

Politics The Legal Services Corporation: Principled and Conservative or Liberal Running Dog? A response to “Mr. Musk, Please Defund the Legal Services Corporation.” Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... A recent opinion piece in The American Conservative calls for the defunding of the Legal Services Corporation (LSC), relying on mischaracterizations and misinformation to attack an institution that plays a crucial role in our justice system.

Feb 13, 2025 | theohiopressnetwork.com | John G. Malcolm |Paul Larkin

Shortly after taking office, President Donald Trump, quite sensibly, paused some federal spending programs to see whether they are lawful and advance America’s interests, which he had promised voters he would do. That temporary delay, however, set off a firestorm among the liberal states and organizations that, as recent disclosures have revealed, have benefited immensely and unjustifiably from the government’s largesse.