Ilya Shapiro
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80 appearances
2 recordings
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first heard Jan 2025
last heard Jul 2025
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That was explicitly, that wasn't just kind of defining terms so it only apply to one or several organizations.
That explicitly named uh uh uh these groups.
And and yet that that kind of argument didn't fly at any level.
Of the judiciary.
So this is just the most lawless thing.
And again, I can't emphasize enough.
So many of the complaints, uh, rightly so, by the Trump administration of lawfare, by district court judges' injunctions and all these things, uh, have been about executive orders.
This is not that.
This is a duly enacted law by Congress deciding its budgetary priorities.
And here the judge is saying, well, for all these reasons, it's kind of a hand.
Waving exercise that can't be.
I mean, it's it's very hard to steel man this, to put it in the you know, the most solid terms.
Uh you're right.
The judge is questioning uh uh Congress's policy judgment, saying, well, Congress can be anti-abortion, but this actually doesn't help that goal because if you don't have Planned Parenthood, more people will get pregnant.
Things like that because of contraception.
Just just weird policy arguments.
arguments that aren't relevant to the to the to the legal decision.
Well, uh we we've been careful in our history not to impeach judges because we disagree with their opinions.
There in the in the early republic there wasn't even an attempt to uh to impeach a Supreme Court justice, which ultimately failed uh in the Senate by one vote.
Um
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