Disorder in the Courts - More Than Usual Transition Upheaval

摘要

If past is prologue, as it often is in politics, the Obama-Trump transition can serve as a guide for what the new Biden administration can expect in its first few weeks and months. In other words, there is sure to be an avalanche of activity in courts around the country. The Trump administration left behind many significant rules with ongoing litigation. It also engaged in aggressive midnight rulemaking, spurring more litigation. And the Biden administration will likely move fast to finalize its own rules and put off Trump-era rules.