Learn all about a topic many people can’t stop talking about: “nationwide injunctions.” Scott Keller of Baker Botts, and formerly the Solicitor General for the State of Texas, speaks with CJE Director Anthony Sanders about injunctions, the constitution, and even courts of equity in jolly ol’ England.

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SPEAKERS
Scott Keller, appellate lawyer: https://www.bakerbotts.com/people/k/keller-scott-a
Anthony Sanders, Director of the Center for Judicial Engagement: https://ij.org/staff/asanders/

RESOURCES:

Texas, et al. v. United States (DAPA case):https://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions%5Cpub%5C15/15-40238-CV0.pdf
Facial Unconstitutionality & Universal Injunctions: https://ij.org/sc_blog/facial-unconstitutionality-universal-injunctions/
Multiple Chancellors: Reforming the National Injunction: https://harvardlawreview.org/2017/12/multiple-chancellors-reforming-the-national-injunction/
The Lost History of the “Universal” Injunction: https://harvardlawreview.org/2020/01/the-lost-history-of-the-universal-injunction/

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