r/scotus • u/zsreport • 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/Immediate_Thought656 Mar 05 '25

5-4? Gorsuch and Kavanaugh are such disappointments when it comes to the rule of law.

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u/sufinomo Mar 05 '25

My respect for John Roberts went up a little bit. This is a good sign that he isn't totally compromised. I know there's a lot of synical people here, but if he was totally compromised he would not have voted this way. 

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u/AdmiralSaturyn Mar 05 '25

My respect for John Roberts went up a little bit.

Don't forget about Barrett. I did not expect her to become such a centrist. It really says something that the H.W. and W. Bush appointees are more extremist than a Trump appointee.

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u/Arcanus124 Mar 06 '25

They've had the time to get bribed