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Miles Archer

(19,441 posts)
Wed May 21, 2025, 02:40 PM May 21

Noem (in response to Sen Hassan): "Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to..."

Aaron Rupar
‪@atrupar.com‬
HASSAN: What is habeas corpus?

NOEM: Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country

HASSAN: That's incorrect

HASSAN: What is habeas corpus?

NOEM: Habeas corpus is a constitutional right that the president has to be able to remove people from this country

HASSAN: That's incorrect

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-05-20T14:16:31.383Z
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newdeal2

(2,633 posts)
2. She's doing this on purpose
Wed May 21, 2025, 02:58 PM
May 21

It was a pre-rehearsed answer. Repeat something long enough and it becomes true. That’s the Trump way.

Irish_Dem

(70,197 posts)
5. I was thinking the same thing. Noem did not hesitate with her wrong answer.
Wed May 21, 2025, 03:34 PM
May 21

Yes repeat the lie over and over.

newdeal2

(2,633 posts)
7. Which is why we have to be careful spreading it
Wed May 21, 2025, 03:42 PM
May 21

And responding to it. I get “they’re eating the dogs” vibes all over again. It’s ridiculous to us, but a dog whistle (no pun intended) to their base.

allegorical oracle

(5,012 posts)
14. The way drumpsters are ransacking the rules of law, she may be correct -- her
Wed May 21, 2025, 04:48 PM
May 21

version may now be the definition they're using.

Irish_Dem

(70,197 posts)
12. Noem has a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from South Dakota State University (2012).
Wed May 21, 2025, 03:59 PM
May 21

haele

(14,230 posts)
11. I thought she was a Real Estate Agent who made it big...
Wed May 21, 2025, 03:52 PM
May 21

Maybe an AA in Poly Sci at most. Or a "MRS" degree, as my mom used to say about the "Beauty Queen" coeds that hung around the Law, Medical, and Engineering school student lounges and Frats.

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