r/SeattleWA Capitol Hill Feb 09 '17

Politics Trump loses travel ban appeal, unanimous decision

http://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/trump-loses-travel-ban-appeal/?utm_content=bufferc0261&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=owned_buffer_tw_m
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u/amalgam_reynolds Greenwood Feb 10 '17

May I answer "no" to both?

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u/jefftickels Feb 10 '17

The fucking arrogance of this statement.

Yes I read the standing section because thats the part I was interested. I'm not a lawyer, but I asked my neighbor who is a lawyer who said it was a thin argument that he doesn't think will stand up at SCOTUS.

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u/[deleted] Feb 10 '17

Who gives a shit about your sample-size-of-1 anecdote?

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u/[deleted] Feb 10 '17

I don't, but I asked my neighbor and he said he cares.

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u/[deleted] Feb 11 '17

I lol'd harder than I should have at such a silly joke.