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"Trump (1) reveals he doesn't know what habeas corpus is and (2) punts to Noem." [View all]
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Eric Columbus
@ericcolumbus.bsky.social
Trump (1) reveals he doesn't know what habeas corpus is and (2) punts to Noem, who famously revealed her own ignorance at a Senate hearing when she defined habeas corpus as "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/20/nx-s1-5405144/habeas-corpus-noem-dhs-senate
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar.com
· 13h
Q: Have you given any more thought to possibly suspending habeas corpus?
TRUMP: Suspending who?
Q: Habeas corpus
TRUMP: I don't know. I'd rather leave that to Kristi.
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
@ericcolumbus.bsky.social
Trump (1) reveals he doesn't know what habeas corpus is and (2) punts to Noem, who famously revealed her own ignorance at a Senate hearing when she defined habeas corpus as "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/20/nx-s1-5405144/habeas-corpus-noem-dhs-senate
Aaron Rupar
@atrupar.com
· 13h
Q: Have you given any more thought to possibly suspending habeas corpus?
TRUMP: Suspending who?
Q: Habeas corpus
TRUMP: I don't know. I'd rather leave that to Kristi.
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Trump (1) reveals he doesn't know what habeas corpus is and (2) punts to Noem, who famously revealed her own ignorance at a Senate hearing when she defined habeas corpus as "a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country."
— Eric Columbus (@ericcolumbus.bsky.social) 2025-10-09T01:02:15.957Z
www.npr.org/2025/05/20/n...
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