Hawley clashes with UPenn law professor over judicial injunctions

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., clashed Tuesday with a University of Pennsylvania law professor over the number of nationwide judicial injunctions imposed by district judges against President Donald Trump’s executive actions on matters including deportations, tariffs, and cuts to federal funding and the federal workforce. 

During the Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing titled "The Supposedly ‘Least Dangerous Branch’: District Judges v. Trump," Hawley displayed a bar chart to argue that nationwide injunctions against the executive branch...