Hakeem Jeffries Calls On The Courts To Get Aggressive And Sanction Trump Officials


PoliticusUSA will never bend the knee, but we need your support. Please consider becoming a subscriber.

There is a tool that the courts have if the Trump administration keeps defying their orders. The courts have the authority to sanction officials from the Trump administration. Those sanctions can include personal fines and potentially jail time.

Judicial sanctions are not criminal convictions, so they are immune to presidential pardon power.

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries argued on CNN’s Inside Politics that America is in a crisis and the courts need to get aggressive in enforcing their orders.

Video of Jeffries:



  • Related Posts

    G7 vows to address global economic ‘imbalances’, considers Russia sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News
    • May 22, 2025

    The group said it would call for analysis on international supply chain resilience. Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven (G7) democracies have pledged to address…

    Continue reading
    Could the Finland-Russia border be the next conflict zone after the Ukraine war?
    • May 21, 2025

    Russia has been increasing its military presence near the more than 1,300-kilometre border it shares with Finland, prompting concern in European capitals over Russia’s future plans. For its part, Helsinki…

    Continue reading

    Random News

    G7 vows to address global economic ‘imbalances’, considers Russia sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 1 views
    G7 vows to address global economic ‘imbalances’, considers Russia sanctions | Russia-Ukraine war News

    Bluesky will begin verifying ‘notable’ users

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 1 views
    Bluesky will begin verifying ‘notable’ users

    McLaren Ace Snatches Pole From Verstappen Amid High-Drama Qualifying

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 1 views
    McLaren Ace Snatches Pole From Verstappen Amid High-Drama Qualifying

    Italy-Israel Defense Agreement: Italian Lawyers File Complaint

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 1 views
    Italy-Israel Defense Agreement: Italian Lawyers File Complaint

    Stocks swing to a flat close as bond yields spike on U.S. debt worries

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 1 views
    Stocks swing to a flat close as bond yields spike on U.S. debt worries

    Nicole Brown Simpson’s Sister Compares Diddy Trial to O.J. Simpson Case

    • By gonews
    • May 22, 2025
    • 2 views
    Nicole Brown Simpson’s Sister Compares Diddy Trial to O.J. Simpson Case