Trump’s Rush to Unleash Executive Power Hits a Judicial Wall (2)

Judges are putting the brakes on some of the most dramatic moves of President Donald Trump’s first three weeks in office, slowing actions targeted at migrants, federal workers, government spending and transgender Americans.

According to a Bloomberg News analysis, more than 40 lawsuits have been filed challenging the barrage of activity by the new administration. Trump could eventually prevail, but judges have halted some of his most aggressive moves to carry out his policy agenda as they weigh whether they’re lawful.

“There’s a bunch of judges hearing a whistling noise like flying artillery fire as cases land on their ...