How Trump took over America's courts

Par la nomination de jeunes juges conservateurs, Trump aura un impact à très long terme sur la politique américaine

How Trump and McConnell are changing the country for a generation. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab President Donald Trump is building his longest-lasting legacy in a place that’s often overlooked: the federal courts. It’s not just the Supreme Court that’s important — it hears less than 100 cases a year — his impact is being seen in places like the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. This court has stopped many of Trump’s most controversial executive orders: the travel ban, emergency funding for a border wall. But this historically liberal court won’t look very liberal at the end of Trump’s first term. Read more about Trump’s appointment of judges on Vox.com: https://www.vox.com/2018/12/27/181362... And more about the roles of America’s federal court system: https://www.uscourts.gov/statistics-r... Note: The headline for this video has been updated since publishing. Previous headline: The GOP's historic takeover of America's courts Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Check out http://www.vox.com. Watch our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/IZONyE Follow Vox on Facebook: http://goo.gl/U2g06o Or Twitter: http://goo.gl/XFrZ5H