Timjoebillybob
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- Feb 27, 2009
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6th and 11th Circuits are overturned by SCOTUS more than the 9th.
Depends.
Politifact fact-check: the Ninth Circuit is, in fact, the most reversed federal court of appeals ? Excess of Democracy
It was a Trump talking point. For many of his supporters, his words are gospel, and once heard there is no reason to doubt.
I've heard it since long before Trump announced he was running (at least this time). And see above.
Damn. It's like I didn't even post this:
This is all established law already. From what I can see, well within the president's power.
As far as "let's say Congress passed a law blah blah blah... what if Congress specifically included a provision authorizing the President to suspend all those applications if he felt it necessary, for as long as he wanted? Would doing exactly that still be a violation of the law?
If he can stop them from entering, that's fine. What about the ones who make it over the border illegally? Which is what I believe the EO and court decision are about.