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Sat Feb 21, 2026, 12:04 PM Saturday

Kavanaugh would grant impunity to presidents who make an illegal 'mess' that's 'difficult' to undo [View all]



John Arnold @johnarnold
Kavanaugh implies in his dissent that a President is free to exceed his authority and continue doing so, provided the action is not easy to undo. I'm no legal scholar but that seems ... wrong.

9:36 AM · Feb 21, 2026

ruling: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/24-1287_4gcj.pdf
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