Elie Mystal
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 1 Jul
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But the court is keeping something else in reserve, and that is the ability to overrule the uses of that power.
Exactly.
Exactly.
Right.
So they're kind of saying that Trump has all this power at his disposal.
But every time that Trump tries to use it, we still have the final say on whether or not the use of that power is appropriate or not.
With Trump, they generally say, yes, his use of power is appropriate.
But I promise you, when there's a president AOC, when there's a Democratic president, all of a sudden the Supreme Court will say the use of that power that we gave the president is inappropriate under major questions, under non-delegation, under any number of things.
I mean, like, honestly, it's like a joke.
The historical example I like is Charlemagne, actually, right?
Because if you think about, like, Charlemagne gets crowned king of all Europe and holy Roman emperor.
Who put the crown on his head?
Who put the crown on Charlemagne's head?
The Pope.
And during that period, it is the Pope that claims the authority to say who is king and who is not, which kind of makes the Pope the king, right?
Kind of makes the Pope the most important person, not the king.
And that's what the Supreme Court is doing.
They are giving Trump kingly powers for sure, but they are the ones that are putting the crown on him.
Exactly.
Yeah.
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