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45 Rutgers L. Rec. 1 (2017-2018)

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                           RUTGERS LAW RECORD
                           The Dgital Journal of Rutgers School ofLaw
                                       lawrecord.com

Volume  45                                                                       2017-2018


                  CIVIL LITIGAION IN THE AGE OF PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP

   WmCOME   To THE NEW  WoRL   OF CoMMERcE AMERICA  AND LABILIy AME1UCA  AND IABILrlY

                                       SUPPRESSION.

                                       DAVID J. COOK

       The HARD RIGHT now controls two branches of government. After President   Trump  fills

the empty judicial appointments, including the Supreme Court, the Hard Right will control all three

branches of the US government.  The Hard  Right has a plan that disenfranchises individuals from

access to the courts to seek redress for consumer, environmental, civil rights, discrimination, and

mass tort claims like voter suppression, which heaved President Trump over the 2016 goal line. This

article previews the plan that the Hard Right seeks to execute. They seek to introduce legislation, roll

back executive orders (by the former President and governors) which inevitably favors the legacy

institutions and solvent parties who are the targets of these claims, and able to litigate endlessly

without financial pain. The Hard Rights seeks to do this by perusing their plan through a legislative

campaign  in Congress, orders by the Executive Branch statutes from state legislative houses, and


'David J. Cook, Esq., Cook Collection Attomeys PLC.


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