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61. All nine justices have the power

Mon Apr 7, 2025, 06:56 PM

Apr 2025

They each supervise/oversee one or more of the circuits and can temporarily block something until the full court can consider whether to hear the case.

They very frequently consult with each other before doing so - but they don’t have to

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Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

roberts is a stone cold monster Marthe48 Apr 2025 #1

He turned out to be much worse than I expected. ananda Apr 2025 #32

And we got him, Alito, Gorsch, Kavanaugh, and Coney Island after Florida 2000, Ohio 2004 and Botany Apr 2025 #52

Yeah, they'd rather destroy democracy than lose to the Democrats MadameButterfly Apr 2025 #71

Our top mafia judge stollen Apr 2025 #70

And do the descent into a totalitarian state begins JT45242 Apr 2025 #2

I live for the day that the tyrants lose their Marthe48 Apr 2025 #40

What a Load roscoeroscoe Apr 2025 #3

They tore apart a family forever, and are pretending they can't fix it. Unless they already know Wingus Dingus Apr 2025 #4

Or are giving El Salvador Miguelito Loveless Apr 2025 #16

Does anyone have any proof that he is still alive? AnnaLee Apr 2025 #37

I thought about this too PennyC Apr 2025 #41

Unless I'm mistaken, the reason he was granted legal status... ColoradoHoosier Apr 2025 #75

As hard as the admin is fighting to NOT bring him home, slightlv Apr 2025 #42

So fucking pissed off here! bluestarone Apr 2025 #5

WTF? Chasstev365 Apr 2025 #6

Don't forget the striking down of Sect. 4 & 5 of the Voting Rights Act (pre-clearance) BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #10

Plus this POS Chief Justice Roberts led the so-called "Brooks Brothers Rebellion" that gave us GeeDumbya Bush. OMGWTF Apr 2025 #29

Yes they can get him back.............. Lovie777 Apr 2025 #7

Bulls___ underpants Apr 2025 #8

Chief Justice Roberts has indefinitely blocked the court order requiring Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return tonight. LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #9

How does he have to power to interfere with another court's decision neohippie Apr 2025 #11

It's just a stay for now BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #13

Medias legal Popok said this would be what will happen, Butterflylady Apr 2025 #23

What do you mean "don't be alarmed" angrychair Apr 2025 #30

Roberts did not legalize anything. He simply put the lower court's order on hold. n/t totodeinhere Apr 2025 #47

To what purpose? angrychair Apr 2025 #50

I agree that the lower court already thoroughly litigated this matter. totodeinhere Apr 2025 #53

I'll bet anything he is NOT the only one falsely imprisoned from that raid Bengus81 Apr 2025 #74

Not alarmed, which is why I referred the DUer I was replying to BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #38

All nine justices have the power FBaggins Apr 2025 #61

That's it mountain grammy Apr 2025 #12

As long as there is no enforcement for anything, the fascists can do anything they want. Magoo48 Apr 2025 #18

No, it is not the end. Butterflylady Apr 2025 #24

Yeah and how the hell long is that going to take? róisín_dubh Apr 2025 #34

Yeah...in a few years... regnaD kciN Apr 2025 #35

The law is dead. Might is all that matters. bronxiteforever Apr 2025 #14

Churchill Cirsium Apr 2025 #26

Alberto Gonzales - Enhanced Torture. SalamanderSleeps Apr 2025 #68

They're gonna own that FOREVER. Joinfortmill Apr 2025 #15

Why, fucker? Mysterian Apr 2025 #17

SCOTUS injustice is a fascist who cares not one bit for the law, but greatly enhances the oligarchhy all he can. lark Apr 2025 #19

GodfuckingDamn him and all the accomplices Wild blueberry Apr 2025 #20

I don't even see foreign policy problems in this case. They did it wrong. bucolic_frolic Apr 2025 #21

and if heaven forbid et tu Apr 2025 #22

Pro-life my ass. Stpaoulboy Apr 2025 #25

The SC is backing the Trump Gestapo. Irish_Dem Apr 2025 #27

If they take away due process as they have done Dr. Shepper Apr 2025 #28

What is wrong with these people! Lonestarblue Apr 2025 #31

Even though I am white Bluestocking Apr 2025 #33

On the contrary... regnaD kciN Apr 2025 #43

Wait until they start sending judges johnnyfins Apr 2025 #36

What absolutely awful AP report. Says Roberts granted a 'pause'. Doesn't say for sinkingfeeling Apr 2025 #39

SCOTUS is the very reason the country is in the state that it is as they sanction Don the Con's bullshit. n/t iluvtennis Apr 2025 #44

I get that folks are pissed. But this may have been the best outcome we could expect onenote Apr 2025 #45

Mmm...I'd stop well short of "best outcome" on this one. Iggo Apr 2025 #58

FYI: This was an administrative stay, which refers the motion to the full court... Princess Turandot Apr 2025 #46

'Don't look too much into it': Expert downplays SCOTUS ruling as MAGA cheers 'huge win!' LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #48

Can Anyone Arrange for Someone to be Imprisoned In El Salvador? Grumpy Old Woman Apr 2025 #49

So John Roberts can't read. Kid Berwyn Apr 2025 #51

But he is no longer in U.S. custody and the government has no way to get him back, the administration argued. damifino10 Apr 2025 #54

It wasn't a mistake. Iggo Apr 2025 #55

Exactly. When will we ever learn the importance of framing the argument? Bluetus Apr 2025 #62

Remove the word "Justice" from Robert's title... surfered Apr 2025 #56

I've read elsewhere dweller Apr 2025 #57

Posted that about 15 minutes ago BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #59

Once again Roberts kisses tsf's BlueKota Apr 2025 #60

Thanks, I'll never kacekwl Apr 2025 #63

He must have got his marching orders from Sean Hannity. Initech Apr 2025 #64

If Mr. Garcia is still alive I'll be very, very surprised. GoYouPackersGo Apr 2025 #65

The corrupt Supreme Court is going to back the dictator. lees1975 Apr 2025 #66

Partisan politics. Godot51 Apr 2025 #67

Someone needs to do time for sending innocent people to torture prisons in other countries. C Moon Apr 2025 #69

it is truly grotesque but we have to hope that Roberts is crafting a rejection LymphocyteLover Apr 2025 #72

Andrew Weissman explained the ruling on O'Donnell's show Deminpenn Apr 2025 #73

Anti-American thugs in our SC travelingthrulife Apr 2025 #76

Five SC monsters enabled this moron 4catsmom Apr 2025 #77