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To: Tench_Coxe

IMO it does more than that. presumption of immunity for outer perimeter executive action. Smith would have a mountain to climb to get past that one on this issue. Especially taken in concert with the obstruction decision Friday. IOW, stick up your backside Smith.


2 posted on 07/01/2024 7:50:35 AM PDT by Mouton (A 150MT hit may not solve our problems now but is a good start. )
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To: Mouton

Justice Thomas in a concurring opinion questioned the validity of Smith’s appointment as special counsel.


6 posted on 07/01/2024 7:52:32 AM PDT by Deo volente ("When we see the image of a baby in the womb, we glimpse the majesty of God's creation." Pres. Trump)
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To: Mouton

It’s been a rough 7 days for the fascist bastards who rule us


7 posted on 07/01/2024 7:52:41 AM PDT by j.havenfarm (23 years on Free Republic, 12/10/23! More than 8,000 replies and still not shutting up!)
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To: Mouton

He would enjoy that......................


9 posted on 07/01/2024 7:57:43 AM PDT by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegals are put up in 5 Star hotels....................)
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To: Mouton

It’s a rebuttable presumption, unlike the core Constitutional authorities. Rebuttable presumptions are overruled every day.


15 posted on 07/01/2024 8:14:46 AM PDT by Bob Wills is still the king (Just a Texas Playboy at heart!)
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To: Mouton

However, it leaves it to anti-trump dc courts to decide whether anything is official or unofficial. In reading the opinion, I was left with the impression they considered the j6 rally an unofficial proceeding.


24 posted on 07/01/2024 8:46:16 AM PDT by xzins (Retired US Army chaplain. Support our troops by praying for their victory. )
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