The article discusses the current challenges to the rule of law posed by the Trump administration, highlighting the numerous executive orders being issued with questionable constitutional support. Despite these challenges, the federal judiciary, including judges appointed by Republicans, has stood firm in blocking executive overreach. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor expressed optimism about the resilience of the legal system, emphasizing that court orders will ultimately be respected, asserting faith in the rule of law to preserve democracy even in trying times.
Court decisions stand, whether one particular person chooses to abide by them or not, it doesn't change the foundation that it's still a court order that someone will respect at some point.
We've had moments where it's been tested, but by and large we have been a country who has understood that the rule of law has helped us maintain our democracy.
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