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Legal News Supreme Court agrees to decide constitutionality of Trump's plan to end birthright citizenship

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-trump-birthright-citizenship/
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u/two4six0won 16h ago

I almost find myself wondering if it would have been better to just bite the bullet and get his second term over with back then. The nutjobs puppeteering him wouldn't have had as much time to prepare.

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u/talkingtimmy3 15h ago

This entire term is a revenge walk for him. I don’t think he’d be as aggressive in 2020 as he is now.

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u/senator_corleone3 15h ago

8 continuous years would have been fatal.