Ever since day one of his disastrous second term, Trump has used ‘national emergencies’ to bypass Congress and rule by decree, most notably to unilaterally impose and enforce tariffs. This week, the Supreme Court will weigh in, and if it sides with him, the decision could pave the way for unchecked presidential power and a slide toward autocratic rule in the U.S. https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/trump-emergency-declarations-scotus
Supreme Court Takes Up Trump's Emergency Tariff Declaration

Tomorrow’s argument before SCOTUS is about far more than Trump’s illegal tariffs

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@georgetakei

"And no matter how deep and ugly his crimes, other politicians protected him from the consequences of his own horrifying behavior."

Said this about Trump somewhere else today, and unfortunately, SCOTUS is no exception.

Talk about undermining your own legitimacy.