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The Supreme Court Just Rewrote the Constitution to Give Trump Terrifying New Powers
#TrumpPowers #UnilateralPresidentialAction #PoliticalPowerShift #ConservativeSupermajority #LawlessDecision
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/09/trump-supreme-court-pocket-rescission-constitution-congress-impoundment.html

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The Supreme Court Just Rewrote the Constitution to Give Trump Terrifying New Powers

The conservative supermajority's lawless shadow docket decision let the president unilaterally cancel $4 billion in foreign aid.

Slate

bs2 Mar 6, 2025

Just CarryOn..
> If, for example, Trump says nobody is allowed to dance, on penalty of death, he has no legal power to make that declaration and no power to enforce it, but if everyone stops dancing it's as good as if he did.
--- Rebecca Solnit
Commenting on Josh Marshall(bsky .social pointing out that the Pres has no power to shut down a Dept (of Education) with the Wrestling Entertainment Corp lady...
#uspol #TrumpPowers #imaginaryPowers