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GiqueCee

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2. The Orange Gargoyle...

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2026, 12:37 PM

Wednesday

... does not have the power to unilaterally negate a Constitutional Amendment. He's just showboating... again.
However, the current SCOTUS majority is so corrupt that there's no telling which way they'll rule. I would think that, even in their insulated bubble of alternate reality, they must maintain some semblance of self-preservation. Giving Trump a victory of this obscene magnitude should virtually assure their eventual impeachment.
Well hell, I can dream, can't I?

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