Sen. Graham: The Supreme Court Limiting Judges’ Ability to Block Presidential Policies Is a Good Thing
RUSH EXCERPT:
GRAHAM: "What happened, what are we talking about? A single federal court district judge has been able to enjoin policy for the nation, and Amy Coney Barrett said that the equitable powers of a federal judge have limits. So we actually did this. We went to Texas and got a federal district court judge for a period of time to enjoin Obama care. The ruling was a single judge cannot stop policy for the entire country. That’s beyond the mandate of a federal district court judge. You still have judicial review, but it has to go up the chain. A single judge can’t stop a program for the entire country, and that’s a good thing, because people are going judge shopping. The right would go to Texas —"
KARL: "You were going judge shopping."
GRAHAM: "Everybody goes judge shopping."
KARL: "I’m old enough to remember when you were all in favor of the injunction against DACA."
GRAHAM: "Totally! Judge shopping needs to stop. We need to have a system where if you’re going to enjoin policy for the nation, it’s done at a higher level than a single judge for the left or the right."




