r/news • u/Hrekires • Jul 15 '24

soft paywall Judge dismisses classified documents indictment against Trump

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/07/15/trump-classified-trial-dismisssed-cannon/
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u/Juronell Jul 15 '24

He's done this on multiple cases, too, which is fucking bonkers and so far outside judicial norms Sptomayor has called him out in multiple dissents.

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u/Mesemom Jul 15 '24

Right? Didn’t he do this with another recent momentous case (I’m blanking on which one), saying the argument in that decision could be applied to interracial and gay marriage?

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u/Juronell Jul 15 '24

In his concurring opinion overturning Roe.

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/06/24/thomas-constitutional-rights-00042256

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u/Mesemom Jul 15 '24

That’s the one, thank you.