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Reason
Damon Root

Is the Supreme Court's Shadow Docket Causing a 'Judicial Crisis'?

The New York Times published a big story over the past weekend featuring anonymous quotes from multiple federal judges who are worried about how the U.S. Supreme Court is seemingly going out of its way to grant emergency relief to President Donald Trump without even bothering to clearly explain why. According to one unnamed federal judge, the Court's behavior has been "a slap in the face to the district courts." According to another, SCOTUS is now creating a "judicial crisis."

Should we be worried?

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