What Courts Can Do If the Trump Administration Defies Court Orders [View all]

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More than 10 federal courts have temporarily halted or rejected actions by the new Trump administration on issues ranging from spending to birthright citizenship. Dozens more lawsuits against the administration’s early actions are pending. However, statements by top Trump adviser Elon Musk and Vice President JD Vance openly challenging judicial authority have raised the possibility that the administration may ignore court rulings it opposes. Already, one judge has determined that the Trump administration is not taking sufficient action to follow their orders. So, what happens if the government refuses to obey federal court decisions?

As the Supreme Court has explained, it is a “basic proposition that all orders and judgments of courts must be complied with promptly.” Courts can — and often do — step in when their rulings are defied. Here’s an overview of the tools available to federal courts to compel compliance, or punish noncompliance, with their decisions.

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/what-courts-can-do-if-trump-administration-defies-court-orders

Good info at the link. I think it's quite obvious the con and pushing us towards a constitutional crisis. We can thank Justice Roberts for that for giving the psycopathic con artist near total immunity.