President Donald Trump is threatening to break up the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, which blocked his executive order banning travel from several nations with large Muslim populations and restricted the acceptance of refugees. Asked by the Washington Examiner if he had considered proposals to split the court, Trump replied: “Absolutely, I have.”“There are many people that want to break up the 9th Circuit. But they immediately run to the 9th Circuit. “You see judge-shopping, or what’s gone on with these people, they immediately run to the 9th Circuit,” he said. “It’s got close to an 80 percent reversal period, and what’s going on in the 9th Circuit is a shame.”Trump’s comments echoed a series of tweets he fired off on Wednesday:

Source: Huffington Post April 27, 2017 07:52 UTC