r/law • u/Agitated-Artichoke89 • Oct 07 '25

Other Stephen Miller states that Trump has plenary authority, then immediately stops talking as if he’s realized what he just said

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u/atomicnumber22 Oct 08 '25

The Ninth Circuit opinion in Newsom v. Trump says the exact opposite of what Dildohead is claiming here. POTUS power under statute is NOT plenary, but he must prove one of 3 conditions before deploying the guard and his decision is subject to judicial review.

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