But clashes between the judiciary and the political branches are also very weighty," Barr said at a speech to the American Law Institute in Washington, DC. "These nationwide injunctions have frustrated presidential policy for most of the President's term with no clear end in sight." In one case, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld in November a nationwide injunction allowing DACA to remain in effect. "But the court has not granted any of those requests, and they languish on the conference docket. It is hard to imagine a clearer example of the stakes of nationwide injunctions."

Source: CNN May 22, 2019 14:53 UTC