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US Supreme Court’s nationwide injunction opinion impacts agency rulemaking

By Khushita Vasant, Sam Rubenfeld and Mike Swift ( July 3, 2025, 18:07 GMT | Comment) -- A US Supreme Court opinion that federal court judges lack authority to impose universal injunctions won't stop those judges from issuing injunctions in data privacy disputes or run-of-the-mill antitrust cases and merger challenges. Instead, its largest impact could be seen in the areas of executive orders and agency rulemaking.The US Supreme Court’s opinion that federal court judges do not have authority to issue universal injunctions is expected to have a narrow impact, likely not affecting data privacy disputes triggered by demands from the Department of Government Efficiency or typical antitrust cases and merger challenges. Rather, its impact could be most felt when it comes to executive orders and federal agency rulemakings with respect to things like premerger and anti-money laundering filings....

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