An interesting aspect of the Bush administration’s proposed bailout of troubled financial institutions deals with court access. Bloomberg.com reports that some lawmakers have noticed a part of the Bush plan that would block courts from reviewing the U.S. Treasury Department’s acquisition of up to $700 billion in troubled assets. “I think that it may be illegal, not to be able to challenge things,” Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-Conn.) told the news agency.

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