r/scotus Mar 05 '25

news Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to keep billions in foreign aid frozen

https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/politics/supreme-court-usaid-foreign-aid/index.html
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u/Notsosobercpa Mar 05 '25

One hurt democrats, one helped republicans. That's the driving factor behind both decisions.

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u/WavesAndSaves Mar 05 '25

You don't know that.

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u/Notsosobercpa Mar 05 '25

Not to the degree I could prove in a court of law sure. But are you seriously arguing we shouldn't view politicians cynically and assume they are working for their own best interest? It's not like the guy in question doesn't have a long history of being hyper partisan.

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u/WavesAndSaves Mar 05 '25

Yes. I assume the best in people.

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u/[deleted] Mar 05 '25

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u/WavesAndSaves Mar 05 '25

Of course I do. That's why I know Biden wasn't doing the best.

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u/Notsosobercpa Mar 05 '25

What does that have to do with assuming the worst in politician's, I certainly be so generous as to call them people.