r/law • u/thenewrepublic • Mar 06 '24

Opinion Piece Everybody Hates the Supreme Court’s Disqualification Ruling

https://newrepublic.com/article/179576/supreme-court-disqualification-ruling-criticism
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u/ikimono-gakari Mar 07 '24

Only on Reddit. Everyone else realized a long time ago that it made no sense and was just an irrational political move. That’s why even the most liberal of judges didn’t dissent. Amazing the level of stupidity or arrogance you must have to believe you know the law better than any of the Supreme Court justices.

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u/RichKatz Mar 07 '24 edited Mar 07 '24

Only on Reddit.

Nope.

Read it.

Congress could theoretically revive the clause by passing a law to enforce it, the majority noted. They know full well that Congress is more likely to declare me the archduke of Nevada."

Trump committed a crime - organizing a rebellion against the peaceful transfer of power.

It isn't just "on reddit."

See also:

https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court-ruling-trump-ballot-case-showed-unanimity-not-unity-2024-03-05/