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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs, rebuking president's signature economic policy [View all]
Baitball Blogger
(51,986 posts)5. So, they gave him the idea that he had immunity, and now it's their privilege to pull back
on the reins when they feel like it. Like when it's obvious that a president who thinks he has immunity can destroy this country in one term.
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs, rebuking president's signature economic policy [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Yesterday
OP
There is another law that allows a president to impose tariffs in an "emergency"
Fiendish Thingy
23 hrs ago
#13
I would be surprised if that "limited strike" didn't happen this weekend
BumRushDaShow
3 hrs ago
#86
Like other Republicans they aim more towards the middle of his cheeks and it involves their tongues more than their lips
cstanleytech
23 hrs ago
#7
So, they gave him the idea that he had immunity, and now it's their privilege to pull back
Baitball Blogger
23 hrs ago
#5
For Alito and Thomas to dissent is obvious, but for Kavanaugh to do so is really telling
Prairie Gates
23 hrs ago
#8
No surprise that the nazi enablers, alito, thomas, and kavanaugh disented. They don't believe in
lostincalifornia
23 hrs ago
#11
Deadline Legal Blog-Supreme Court rules Trump doesn't have the tariff authority he claimed
LetMyPeopleVote
23 hrs ago
#33
Roberts delivered the opinion/judgment of the Court. Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissent.🚨
riversedge
23 hrs ago
#35
Some tariffs were imposed because of 'attitude' of foreign leaders, or judicial actions of nations TSF
wiggs
22 hrs ago
#37
So is inventing law out of whole cloth an OFFICIAL duty of the president?
bucolic_frolic
22 hrs ago
#39
Lutnik and his sons (and other Wall Streeters) will make "astronomical sums" from this SC decision.
sop
22 hrs ago
#43
I honestly don't believe that the companies deserve to get much if any money back.
cstanleytech
22 hrs ago
#47
Trump should have to pay refunds out of his personal fortune to all of us.
Linda ladeewolf
22 hrs ago
#48
The class actions where the lawyers pocket a substantial portion and the plaintiffs get a token amount?
MichMan
18 hrs ago
#73
Columbia didn't pay the tariffs; you did....to the federal government. Columbia was disenfranchised by the tariffs
NowsTheTime
14 hrs ago
#78
So you're saying all the American Importing companies kept the tariff money?
FakeNoose
14 hrs ago
#80
I can't say for sure I guess .....and no, we will never get the money back, Federal gov't collected it.
NowsTheTime
14 hrs ago
#81
It looks like the political hacks on this "court," if we call this arm of legal....
NNadir
21 hrs ago
#57
Trump will announce that SCOTUS is the deep state & should be dissolved, in 5, 4, 3, ...
aggiesal
21 hrs ago
#62
So half of the republican members of the Supreme Court still support the Constitution
thought crime
17 hrs ago
#77