Justice Kavanaugh did not mince words in his blistering dissent in the Supreme Court’s tariffs ruling. @FDRLST 1/ 2/ Kavanaugh disagrees w/the court’s ruling that Trump lacks the power to impose tariffs under IEEPA’s “regulate importation” language. Says all signs (history, precedent, etc.) point towards the opposite conclusion.

Justice Alito did not pull any punches in his dissent on SCOTUS permitting a lower court judge to block the president’s National Guard deployment to Chicago. @FDRLST 1/ 2/ Alito blasted the court’s majority for “unnecessarily and unwisely
depart[ing] from standard practice” by reviving arguments Chicago and Illinois abandoned during litigation in the lower courts.

This is in reference to the meaning of the phrase “regular forces.”

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis is upset that conservatives are pressuring GOP senators to confirm Trump’s cabinet nominees.

Here’s his track record of betraying the Republican voters who put him in office. 🧵1/

thefederalist.com/2024/12/16/if-… 🧵2/
Tillis voted to confirm radical left-wing Biden nominees Merrick Garland (DOJ) and Antony Blinken (State).

Who is Sen. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican working with Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst to tank Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination?

Much like with Ernst, a deep dive into his record reveals a history of repeatedly betraying conservatives. 🧵1/
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Like Ernst, Graham voted to confirm radical left-wing Biden appointees Merrick Garland (DOJ) and Lloyd Austin (Defense).

Who is Sen. Joni Ernst, the Iowa Republican trying to tank Pete Hegseth’s defense secretary nomination?

A deep dive into her record reveals a pattern of repeatedly betraying her voters’ interests. 🧵1/
thefederalist.com/2024/12/04/tru… 🧵2/
Shortly after President Joe Biden took office, Ernst voted to confirm radical left-wing appointees Merrick Garland (DOJ) and Lloyd Austin (Defense).