Trump on the Separation of Powers: Judges Sign Bills

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During the last Republican presidential debate in Texas, Donald Trump spoke of his sister, a liberal activist judge who he says would make a “phenomenal” Supreme Court justice, and defended her against criticism she has received “for signing a certain bill”—his words—from the bench. He then said his sister wasn’t the only judge who had “signed that bill”; more than one judge had “signed that bill.”

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