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So will the SC overturn all the lower court decisions on Trump taxes? (Original Post) Kingofalldems Jul 2020 OP
Why wouldn't they edhopper Jul 2020 #1
SC would have to rule the constitutional powers of Congress to investigate are NO LONGER beachbumbob Jul 2020 #2
I agree with you leftieNanner Jul 2020 #3
with that record in the lower courts, why did the scotus take the case? spanone Jul 2020 #4
Would not be surprised. Kingofalldems Jul 2020 #6
Hope I'm wrong. spanone Jul 2020 #7
That's the only possible reason. Laelth Jul 2020 #8
really all donnie needs is a 4-month delay unblock Jul 2020 #5
You win! Guessed correctly. N_E_1 for Tennis Jul 2020 #10
and yet somehow i don't feel i really won.... unblock Jul 2020 #11
If they do it will pour gasoline on the pyre of their standing in American society. lagomorph777 Jul 2020 #9
 

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)
2. SC would have to rule the constitutional powers of Congress to investigate are NO LONGER
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 09:41 AM
Jul 2020

constitutional. I really have my doubts they will rule this way, but who knows what blackmail putin/trump has on 5 SC justices?

leftieNanner

(15,067 posts)
3. I agree with you
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 09:43 AM
Jul 2020

We know that Beer Boy and Ginny's Guy will vote with the Idiot-in-Chief, and maybe Alito. But I'm hoping the other six actually attended their Con Law classes.

Laelth

(32,017 posts)
8. That's the only possible reason.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 09:58 AM
Jul 2020

It would have been better for us if they had refused to take these cases.



-Laelth

unblock

(52,126 posts)
5. really all donnie needs is a 4-month delay
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 09:46 AM
Jul 2020

what i'm wary of is an excuse to send it back for further consideration on some technical point.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
9. If they do it will pour gasoline on the pyre of their standing in American society.
Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:00 AM
Jul 2020

There will be loud demands to expand SCROTUS and impose term limits. I will be among those demanding it.

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