Power Play: The GOP's Bold Move to Limit Court Authority

The Republican-controlled U.S. House has introduced a budget bill that aims to limit courts' authority to enforce contempt findings. This controversial provision is part of a larger political battle involving President Trump and the judiciary over deportation rulings and court compliance.

Tensions have escalated following a Supreme Court decision against the Trump administration's deportation efforts, leading to concerns about the administration's respect for the rule of law. Legal experts are wary of the broader implications of such measures on the judicial system.

Should the bill pass, it could significantly alter how contempt cases are handled, amid fears it may embolden the executive branch to defy court orders. The move has sparked debate over the balance of power between government branches.

(With inputs from agencies.)