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BumRushDaShow

(170,296 posts) Wed Apr 1, 2026, 12:17 PM Apr 1

Trump bolts from Supreme Court early as conservative justices skeptical of his arguments [View all]

Source: Raw Story

April 1, 2026 11:53AM ET

President Donald Trump reportedly left a Supreme Court hearing early after conservative Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, and John Roberts seemed skeptical of ending birthright citizenship.

Shortly following Solicitor General John Sauer's arguments against birthright citizenship, Trump was seen leaving the court, according to NBC News and a pool report.

During oral arguments, Roberts suggested that the U.S. Constitution protected the notion of birthright citizenship.

"We're in a new world where 8 billion people are one plane ride away from having a child who's a US citizen," Sauer argued. "It's a new world. It's the same Constitution," Roberts said.

Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/trump-bolts-from-scotus-early-as-conservative-justices-skeptical-on-citizenship-argument/?utm_source=superhead

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Trump bolts from Supreme Court early as conservative justices skeptical of his arguments [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 1 OP

By Royal Decree, I am firing all 9 justices and replacing them with 9 paralegals from Trump University! Chasstev365 Apr 1 #1

I Listened To the Whole Thing. ruet Apr 1 #2

I listened to the whole thing too BumRushDaShow Apr 1 #8

7-2 or 6-3 :Alito and Thomas will be yes and maybe Kavanaugh. Chasstev365 Apr 1 #10

Well it should be... charliea Apr 1 #17

No one brought up the theoretical case of Baron Deminpenn Apr 1 #20

So, someone woke Trump up Miguelito Loveless Apr 1 #3

They weren't talking about him, so he got bored. RockRaven Apr 1 #4

Considering that orange SOB has for many years rented condos in Florida to Russians wanting their highplainsdem Apr 1 #5

Bullshit. Trump has never "bolted" anywhere in his life. Ray Bruns Apr 1 #6

Correct. As I just stated on FB... RobertDevereaux Apr 1 #19

Lumbered. NickB79 Apr 1 #22

Hey, since the repukes are now open to that 'new world' argument, Aristus Apr 1 #7

Farting in the courtroom again? Blue Owl Apr 1 #9

Ahhhhhh.......Donny no like oasis Apr 1 #11

He was sure his very presence would be so intimidating that the six black-robed traitors would smile, nod, and agree... pat_k Apr 1 #12

In this "new world", eight billion people Mblaze Apr 1 #13

Hey MAGA! it's the same constitution. BootinUp Apr 1 #14

Sauer's argument... Trueblue Texan Apr 1 #15

He's parroting Eastman's lunacy pat_k Apr 1 #21

Sauer is a sour old bigot... GiqueCee Apr 1 #16

I was skeptical Trump could sit silently Deminpenn Apr 1 #18