Source: Reason
by Jacob Sullum
“Last week, a federal court ruled that President Donald Trump had exceeded his statutory authority by imposing a raft of tariffs based on the ‘national emergency’ supposedly caused by the longstanding U.S. trade deficit. Those tariffs are part of an alarming pattern: In his rush to enact his agenda, Trump frequently treats legal constraints as inconveniences that can be overridden by executive fiat. … Trump’s disregard for the law is coupled with angry dismay at judicial review. As he sees it, any judge who dares to impede his will is a ‘Radical Left Lunatic,’ a ‘troublemaker’ and ‘agitator’ who ‘should be IMPEACHED!!!'” (06/04/25)
https://reason.com/2025/06/04/trumps-haste-begets-lawlessness/