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James Downie

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The mocking right-wing profs are just echoing Roberts' opinion, no?

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Quinta Jurecic's avatar Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social
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agreed, but none of them, including roberts, actually explain why the hypo is wrong!

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Werewolf Bar Kochba's avatar Werewolf Bar Kochba @dickius.bsky.social
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Trump: “I will literally break the law on my first day in office. Pinky Swear!” Balls-and-strikes Roberts: “it’s extremely hypothetical whether any future president might break the law.”

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Sagittarius A*'s avatar Sagittarius A* @sagastar.bsky.social
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i guess just ignoring the present where at least two (nixon, trump) have.

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Gary in PR's avatar Gary in PR @pr-gary.bsky.social
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It's fairly amazing that in the era of Donald Trump, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court thinks that a president who might feel "empowered to violate federal criminal law" is an "extreme hypothetical" He seems intent on sealing his legacy as one of the very worst Chiefs..

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