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13. That law will be challenged in court, if applied
Wed Apr 1, 2026, 10:40 AM
Apr 1

The administration will bring the case as infringement on "separation of powers" impeding the Almighty President's "Emergency Power To Rule By Decree", hence unconstitutional.

5-4 to overturn, Handmaid as the lone crossover opinion.

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TAPO? milestogo Apr 1 #1
Not always, unfortunately xmas74 Apr 1 #36
I'm not sure Trump can do that, it would likely take Congress to move the US out of NATO... wcmagumba Apr 1 #2
Well the guy thinks blue-wave Apr 1 #5
2024 NDA prevents president from doing this mymomwasright Apr 1 #9
But blue-wave Apr 1 #44
Yes. A little more detail (not much more) Bluetus Apr 1 #45
or, he just does it rampartd Apr 1 #54
Congress must approve it. But the old asshole may try it anyway. CousinIT Apr 1 #10
He can also blue-wave Apr 1 #14
You're not wrong, but.... Shipwack Apr 1 #29
I think he can declare it but the Senate would have to agree. LoisB Apr 1 #60
Good Point blue-wave Apr 1 #61
Putin wins again. Kid Berwyn Apr 1 #3
+1 dalton99a Apr 1 #21
Fred Trump should have pulled out 80 years ago. Ocelot II Apr 1 #4
Bluff Cattledog Apr 1 #6
And laws and rules have stopped him before? blue-wave Apr 1 #11
That law will be challenged in court, if applied 0rganism Apr 1 #13
I don't think Russia is invading anyone else for the time being ITAL Apr 1 #7
I hope so blue-wave Apr 1 #41
I think it is more than a threat. The POS is going to pull out. Everything he touches turns to garbage. lostincalifornia Apr 1 #8
Nah. I don't think so. BannonsLiver Apr 1 #12
Tell that to blue-wave Apr 1 #16
Okay. BannonsLiver Apr 1 #17
Oh, can I go too? blue-wave Apr 1 #20
Any scapegoat in a s***-storm Festivito Apr 1 #27
He has always signalled that he wants to do this. CoopersDad Apr 1 #15
"BuT tRuMP iS inVulNeRaBlE aNd I'M skEeeREd!" BannonsLiver Apr 1 #19
It's not that Trump is blue-wave Apr 1 #23
Strongly? Johnny2X2X Apr 1 #18
+1 I hate it, too. MorbidButterflyTat Apr 1 #58
He certainly has a weird way of blue-wave Apr 1 #59
He doesn't have the votes Renew Deal Apr 1 #22
But he can pull funding from NATO. blue-wave Apr 1 #25
I hope so blue-wave Apr 1 #40
Putie is having wet dreams right now. Norbert Apr 1 #24
Read the threads on what Zelenskyy is doing with the gulf states. This is changing a lot of geopolitical dynamics. Amaryllis Apr 1 #26
Our membership in NATO is confirmed by a treaty that would need an act of Congress to break. patphil Apr 1 #28
I agree: "But then there's no telling what a madman will do." blue-wave Apr 1 #30
The GOP is aligned Safe as Milk Apr 1 #42
I would expect nothing less from Krasnov rollin74 Apr 1 #31
The reason isn't really all that strange... GiqueCee Apr 1 #35
By estimate, about 3/4 of Russia' military's is currently dedicated Torchlight Apr 1 #32
I hope you are correct blue-wave Apr 1 #39
The way he talks and his actions... Hope22 Apr 1 #33
Luckily Pooty Poot doesn't have the resources paleotn Apr 1 #34
We'll see blue-wave Apr 1 #37
No seeing to it. paleotn Apr 1 #62
What an asshole. n/t Safe as Milk Apr 1 #38
He thought he could get them to lose ships and troops in HORMUZ by insulting them. He's stupid. ChicagoTeamster Apr 1 #43
Spot On!! blue-wave Apr 1 #46
Good Luck With That, Caligula... GB_RN Apr 1 #47
Good points but blue-wave Apr 1 #48
I Get It. Believe Me... GB_RN Apr 1 #49
Trump's dad should have pulled out sleroy49 Apr 1 #50
Amen! Krazy_Kat Apr 1 #52
Predicting Dolt45 pulling out of NATO ABC123Easy Apr 1 #51
Putin is already not winning in Ukraine quakerboy Apr 1 #53
Good question blue-wave Apr 1 #57
I don't even think his MAGA Congress would go for that. Takket Apr 1 #55
I hope you're right but blue-wave Apr 1 #56
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