The Supreme Court ruled that lower courts must limit injunctions to the parties before them, preventing nationwide orders ...

"Often the nationwide injunction, or universal injunction, is put in place right at the start of a litigation," said Amanda Frost, a professor at the University of Virginia School of Law.

Trump celebrated when the Supreme Court limited nationwide blocks on his policies, but judges are finding other ways to hinder his priorities.

Under Chief Judge John Roberts, the United States Supreme Court has stepped up its use of the "emergency docket," writes ...

By curbing nationwide injunctions, the court prevents judges from acting as de facto rulers over national policy. Ultimately, the Supreme Court’s decision is a victory for democracy and judicial ...

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally.

A Supreme Court decision last month limiting the use of nationwide injunctions appeared to pave the way for President Donald Trump to begin enforcing his plan to end birthright citizenship.

In sharp contrast, in April 2024, the Harvard Law Review identified 127 nationwide injunctions since 1963, with 96 of them packed into a three-year period from 2020 to 2023. It counted six ...

Instead of seeking nationwide injunctions, the Trump administration says that litigants seeking broad relief from federal courts should file traditional class actions, which are governed by Rule ...

A federal judge in Maryland ordered a nationwide halt — again — to a Trump administration order that would have denied ...