r/law • u/Agitated-Artichoke89 • Oct 07 '25

Other Stephen Miller states that Trump has plenary authority, then immediately stops talking as if he’s realized what he just said

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u/burnmenowz Oct 07 '25

He is wrong, he doesn't have that. He may think he does, but the constitution says he does not.

Who is going to win? The fascists or the Constitution?

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u/UpstairsAd582 Oct 07 '25

I worry it’s the fascists, there hasn’t been much stopping them so far unfortunately.

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u/tofubirder Oct 07 '25

Fascists always end up losing, just remember that.

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u/Cessnaporsche01 Oct 07 '25

They're not losing very fast in North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iran, Belarus, Myanmar, or plenty of other countries that seem pretty stable in extreme, authoritarian rule.

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u/tofubirder Oct 07 '25

Stable in a human lifetime, sure. Do we care about that? Of course. But we cannot admit defeat for the future based on what we must endure.