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jmowreader

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9. I wouldn't want to be on the White House staff this morning

Thu Jul 9, 2020, 10:22 AM

Jul 2020

You just know Trump is throwing shit around the room right now. “I didn’t put those two assholes on the Supreme Court for them to decide against me!”

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Supreme Court rules Trump not immune from New York grand jury process [View all] George II Jul 2020 OP

I am pleasantly surprised by this still_one Jul 2020 #1

Amy Howe: "Kavanaugh and Gorsuch concur. We still have a country." mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 #2

A victory, for sure RVN VET71 Jul 2020 #38

Yippee! Sanity Claws Jul 2020 #3

Whew! Now I can walk down 5th avenue . n/t Yavin4 Jul 2020 #4

Stop outside trump tower and admire the BLM mural that is being painted at this moment! George II Jul 2020 #5

Happy News!!!! n/t mtngirl47 Jul 2020 #6

WaPo just breaking now BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #7

Thanks. MSNBC just updated their report, similarly lacking details so far. George II Jul 2020 #12

CNN had a breaking with a little clarification and the 2nd ruling BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #25

They're all now equivocating, saying in both big decisions "for now"... George II Jul 2020 #26

As you know, the biggy would be NY state's access BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #29

So all the cheering is premature. SCOTUS screwed Congress., and us, again niyad Jul 2020 #39

It seems that in this case, it's remanding back to the lower courts BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #40

NY, but not Congress, yes? niyad Jul 2020 #41

That's what it sounds like - but that is remanded back to the lower courts to clarify... However BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #42

Thank you. niyad Jul 2020 #43

You are welcome BumRushDaShow Jul 2020 #44

I wish I had read your posts first... BigmanPigman Jul 2020 #48

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2020 #8

I wouldn't want to be on the White House staff this morning jmowreader Jul 2020 #9

Maybe they are hiding in the bathroom... FarPoint Jul 2020 #21

Don't get too excited..... Wuddles440 Jul 2020 #10

One of the reasons why I predict Trump will flee the country on his last day in office cstanleytech Jul 2020 #11

Will Putin still be his friend if Trump no longer has what Putin wants? rurallib Jul 2020 #23

Probably plus Trump could bring other things like classified material as part of a bargaining chip cstanleytech Jul 2020 #30

true. Plus (IIRC) ex-presidents get to read the Presidential Daily Briefings (PDBs) rurallib Jul 2020 #31

I kinda doubt he would get any PDBs if he fled to Russia. cstanleytech Jul 2020 #34

Unfortunately, Court also said a Prez can fight it. CNN guest "Legal defeat, but practical victory" Hoyt Jul 2020 #13

His appointees voted against him, that's gonna make Trump fume Tom Rinaldo Jul 2020 #14

Very good news gademocrat7 Jul 2020 #15

I think trump had advance knowledge of today's rulings, he tweeted these an hour ago: George II Jul 2020 #16

Congressional investigation worthy! empedocles Jul 2020 #19

What a whiner sakabatou Jul 2020 #24

I too am surprised Auggie Jul 2020 #17

This just Star-Thrower Jul 2020 #18

Trump did not win, but he didn't exactly lose rurallib Jul 2020 #20

do "we" need to see them? kozar Jul 2020 #35

The Supreme Court says Trump is not immune from subpoena; NY prosecutor won't get tax returns yet. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2020 #22

I don't really understand Sgent Jul 2020 #27

Jeffrey Toobin gab13by13 Jul 2020 #28

That's why I don't understand them ruling Congress can't have the records Bayard Jul 2020 #32

Ha Ha Ha malthaussen Jul 2020 #33

What are the odds that Trump didn't lie on his taxes? ashredux Jul 2020 #36

Neal Katyal is the only expert, gab13by13 Jul 2020 #37

I saw a couple of analysts this morning who said Vance can proceed as quickly as he wants. George II Jul 2020 #46

Trump discovers that when you appoint a judge you don't actually OWN him. Chemisse Jul 2020 #45

I wonder if Kavanaugh consulted with Squee for guidance? George II Jul 2020 #47