The Supreme Court paused a preliminary injunction by U.S. District Judge Myong Joun, which reversed layoffs in the education department and questioned the broader plan. The court's action allows the Trump administration to proceed with plans to wind down the education department. Trump celebrated the decision as a victory for parents and students, while Education Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized presidential authority in executive decisions. Dissent from Justice Sotomayor highlighted concerns over the legality of the administration's actions, asserting the judiciary's role in checking potential lawlessness.
The Supreme Court paused an order from U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Boston, reversing the layoffs and questioning the broader plan, which 'will likely cripple the department.'
Trump stated the high court 'has handed a Major Victory to Parents and Students across the Country,' allowing his administration to begin the process of returning many department functions 'BACK TO THE STATES.'
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