All of the sudden, out of where, the courts ::checks notes:: pointed out that in 1791 the US Constitution's Fifth Amendment guaranteed 'any person' the right to due process of law and then again in 1868 clarified that 'any person' really meant 'any person' and applied to the states.
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Aaron Rupar
Trump: "The courts have all of the sudden, out of nowhere, they said, 'maybe you have to have trials.' Trials. We're gonna have 5 million trials? It doesn't work."
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#Scalia: Oh I think so. I think anybody who's present in the United States has protections under the United States #Constitution.
And, as an aside, if you think oaths work, Trump would be quite literally damning himself here, forswearing his oath.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/trump-asked-uphold-constitution-says-dont-know-rcna204580
He cery clearly had his fingers crossed when he “swore” that oath.
While oaths in most cultures specify the divine power acting as witness and the curse, in Christian oaths both are theologically obvious and thus generally omitted.
But they remain as part of the concept.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ironclad_Oath
Isn't breaking the law already illegal? What's the difference that you've signed a statement?
He's just playing dumb like with the fake ms-13 tattoo on that guy that they deported and can bring back anytime but pretend like they can't.
(Actually I just looked it up & it's from an amendment of the Magna Carta a century later. That's still 1369!