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drray23

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1. Because Trump is not going to last forever

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 09:21 PM

Wednesday

He has an opportunity to push for everything at once while Trump still controls the government.
Maybe he figured that would ensure the Republicans would stay in power and, hence, get even more right-wing supremes on the court, achieving what they could not achieve in 1862.

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