Leonard Leo ally Timothy Busch calls SCOTUS the “Leo Court,” explaining that Trump “radically changed” the direction of SCOTUS by appointing (anti-abortion) justices “shepherded” by Leo, who he says is “one of the big supporters of the Napa Institute” (founded by Busch). 1/
2/ These remarks are from the Napa Institute Conference in July 2022. Link. 1/
3/ Napa Institute co-founder Father Spitzer says that he & his fundamentalist Catholic allies (such as Leonard Leo) have a “strong argument” that state constitutional amendments protecting abortion rights violate the “inalienable right to life” in the Declaration of Independence
4/ Post 3 is from the same panel as posts 1-2.
.@SenWhitehouse
5/ Leonard Leo ally Tim Busch opines that state constitutional amendments affirming abortion rights conflict w/ the right to life, which the 14th Amendment added to the US Constitution. He predicts court challenges & mentions both Justice Thomas & his “good friend Charles Koch.”
6/ Here’s the language to which he refers.
7/ Leonard Leo ally Tim Busch probably refers to Project 2025 as “the Leo Project,” just like he refers to SCOTUS as “the Leo Court.”
https://twitter.com/jennycohn1/status/1781446441216749713
8/ BTW, these are “Vigano Catholics”, not Pope Francis Catholics. They are extremists. ncronline.org/culture/book-r…
10/ This is Vigano.
https://twitter.com/jennycohn1/status/1640592762054803457
12/ Only exception is Gorsuch who was raised Catholic but attends an Episcopalian church.
https://twitter.com/USforFreedom/status/1781861603371061618
14/ “Leo has played a catalytic role in the nominations of all six conservative justices currently serving on the Supreme Court,” and he ‘personally curated’ a list of acceptable Supreme Court nominees for … Trump.” monitoringinfluence.org/org/leonard-le…
26/ 😳 Thread. 👇
https://twitter.com/mudpuppy_16/status/1782124902402920695
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