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Don Moynihan
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Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan. Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy. Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: donmoynihan.substack.com
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The willingness of the court to ignore the 14th amendment text that would have disqualified Trump, while discovering Presidential immunity powers that simply don't exist in the constitution, is the worst paired decision of 2024. SCOTUS is willing to act boldly, just not to protect democracy.

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Ttwittery.bsky.social

Each decision is an opportunity for this court to undermine and contradict one of their previous decisions.

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MLmlamb.bsky.social

It signals to their benefactors they’re willing to do whatever is necessary to enact minority rule.

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Ssandraw63.bsky.social

Except Biden will pretend that this is binding instead of ignoring it.

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Nnorbizness.bsky.social

You know, people against judicial activism that are strict constructionists and institutionalists.

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GSsababausa.bsky.social

See also: lower courts assume they can prevent the president from directing DHS to repeal the previous president’s asylum implementation (www.scotusblog.com/case-files/c...bsky.app/profile/gabr...

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Don Moynihan
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Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan. Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy. Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: donmoynihan.substack.com
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