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Reinterpreting the Constitution until it's unrecognizable (Original Post) TheGreatConspiracy Jul 4 OP
The Constitution is holding..................... Lovie777 Jul 4 #1
I hope so TheGreatConspiracy Jul 5 #2

Lovie777

(19,363 posts)
1. The Constitution is holding.....................
Fri Jul 4, 2025, 07:23 PM
Jul 4

I think it will survive. EO's are not constitutional and they know it but do not care.

2. I hope so
Sat Jul 5, 2025, 12:27 AM
Jul 5

However, much depends on the Supreme Court. The Constitution says nothing more or less than whatever SCOTUS says it says.

If the current court endorses Trump’s take on the unitary executive theory and decides that birthright citizenship does not apply to children of “illegals,” then the Constitution is toast.

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