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I’d prefer to. I believe it’s one of the vital vital selections we’ll ever have from the Supreme Court docket. … I would go there. I actually consider I’ve an obligation to go there.
— President Donald Trump, in feedback in regards to the risk attending oral arguments on the Supreme Court docket whereas the justices deliberate on the legality of his tariffs. Trump later went on to inform reporters that he felt “obligated” to attend. Paul Collins, a professor of authorized research and political science at UMass Amherst, stated Trump’s transfer can be “completely outdoors of the norm.” Collins continued, saying, “I believe it’s an affect marketing campaign. I consider that he thinks that his presence within the courtroom will remind the three justices he appointed that he expects one thing out of them.”
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