Federal courts refuse to sanction unilateral executive overhauls of congressional mandates.
Even amid a massive consolidation of administrative power, federal judiciaries consistently block executive agencies from rewriting statutory programs or redirecting funding to achieve unilateral policy goals.
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Democratic lawmakers are challenging unilateral interagency agreements used to dismantle departmental functions without congressional authorization.
The court invalidated the administration's narrow regulatory constraints on graduate borrowing, holding that it overstepped statutory authorization.
States are suing the federal executive over abrupt special education grant terminations that bypass standard legislative and administrative procedures.
The court blocked the department's attempt to unilaterally restrict student loan eligibility based on ideological criteria.