Donald Trump assumed he could rely on the Supreme Court to rubber-stamp whatever unconstitutional abuses of power he cooked up. But, in a heartwarming twist as Christmas rolls around, it seems there are actually limits to what the judicial branch will let him get away with.
Late yesterday, the Supreme Court ruled on whether Trump sending national guard troops to Chicago was legal. The result? 6-3 against Trump, with the judges backing a lower court ruling that Trump and his goons hadn’t come close to proving that the situation on the ground was so dire that lawfulness could only be preserved down the barrel of a soldier’s rifle.
