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Dave says

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7. The only limits to his power are ...

Reply to Haggard Celine (Reply #6)

Fri Oct 31, 2025, 11:20 AM

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1. People refusing to obey his orders.

2. The SCOTUS ruling actions in cases that fall to them are not in the scope of presidential responsibilities, ie., they are private actions not covered by the immunity bestowed by the court.

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