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2. Because They Want To Overturn That Precedent

Tue May 12, 2020, 12:56 PM

May 2020

At least when it involves a repub "president."

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If I were arguing the case before the supreme court, I would have asked this question. [View all] shockey80 May 2020 OP

Not sure to what you're referring, but elleng May 2020 #1

The SCOTUS is required to hear only a handful of types of cases. Laelth May 2020 #6

Because They Want To Overturn That Precedent sfstaxprep May 2020 #2

I agree. Laelth May 2020 #4

If it is "settled law", cite the Supreme Court case. n/t PoliticAverse May 2020 #5

Jones v. Clinton Laelth May 2020 #7

U.S. vs. Nixon....ordered Nixon to turn over 'his' tapes. spanone May 2020 #11

That case concerned "executive privledge". PoliticAverse May 2020 #13

I don't think you understand the concept of settled law. onenote May 2020 #8

Nothing is settled law, as to the supreme court. Ms. Toad May 2020 #9

True. n/t Laelth May 2020 #10