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Affirming Judicial Review and Rule of Law in the US

This US Senate resolution emphasizes that federal courts have the right to determine if government actions comply with the Constitution. It aims to ensure all branches of government, including the President, adhere to court rulings, which is crucial for legal stability and protecting citizens' rights.
Key points
The resolution confirms that federal courts, including the Supreme Court, have the final say in interpreting law and the Constitution.
It stresses that the executive branch, including the President, must comply with all federal court rulings to avoid a constitutional crisis.
This aims to protect the legal system, ensuring no one is above the law, which is vital for every citizen's legal security.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_108
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Process start date: 2025-03-05