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The Huffington Post reports:
A provision in the GOP’s tax-and-spending bill that would make it nearly impossible for anyone to sue the Trump administration for breaking laws is on track to be stripped from the bill after the Senate parliamentarian said it violates the chamber’s rules.
This provision, which is in Senate Republicans’ version of the One Big Beautiful Act, would require anyone seeking an emergency court order ― that is, a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction ― against the federal government to first post a bond that covers all the costs and damages that would be sustained to the federal government.
Under the Senate GOP’s bill, public interest groups, or even individual plaintiffs, would have to cough up millions if not billions of dollars in order to seek an emergency court order against the Trump administration ― money they definitely don’t have.
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NEW: The shady provision in the GOP tax bill that makes it nearly impossible to sue the Trump admin for breaking laws — essentially allowing Trump to operate as a king — is likely getting axed after the Senate parliamentarian said it breaks Senate rules. https://t.co/0F89EgpRIA
— Jennifer Bendery (@jbendery) June 22, 2025