Jim Jordan on Trump's First 100 Days: Promises Made, Promises Kept
Fox BusinessMay 5, 20256 min4,983 views
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- 🏛️ Jim Jordan asserts that radical judges are obstructing the enforcement of laws and usurping presidential duties, particularly concerning national security and immigration.
- ⚖️ He emphasizes that the Constitution vests executive power in the President, not unelected judges, citing Article 2, Section 1.
- 📜 Legislation has been passed in the House to limit nationwide injunctions, and further action using the "power of the purse" is being considered.
- 🚀 The ultimate resolution is expected to come from the Supreme Court, affirming the President's decision-making authority.
Trump's Agenda and Republican Focus
- 🎯 House Republicans are focused on countering judicial overreach and ensuring the President's agenda is implemented.
- 🔍 Congressman Jordan highlights ongoing oversight efforts and potential inquiries into the judicial branch's actions.
- 🗳️ The principle is that elected officials, not bureaucrats or judges, should govern, reflecting the will of the people.
Successes in Trump's First 100 Days
- ✅ Jordan argues that President Trump is fulfilling his campaign promises, citing the first 100 days as a period of "promises made, promises kept."
- 📈 Key achievements highlighted include securing the border, boosting military recruitment, and reforming agencies previously perceived as weaponized.
- 🛂 Agencies like the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice are now working for taxpayers, deporting criminals and ceasing investigations into parents at school board meetings or pro-life individuals.
Judicial Accountability and Public Will
- ⚖️ Jordan points to the suspension of a judge in Milwaukee as evidence that even liberal courts recognize when judicial actions are out of step with public desire.
- 🗣️ He concludes that President Trump is leading the charge by doing exactly what America wants and what he promised to do, better than any other elected official he has witnessed.
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