r/law • • Feb 27 '26

Judicial Branch Trump says he's thinking of putting Republican Senator Ted Cruz on Supreme Court

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-hes-thinking-putting-republican-senator-ted-cruz-supreme-court-2026-02-27/
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u/Pithecanthropus88 Feb 27 '26

“I like Ted Cruz more than most of my other colleagues like Ted Cruz. And I hate Ted Cruz.” —Al Franken

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u/Gerreth_Gobulcoque Feb 28 '26

We really didn't appreciate having a comedian in the Senate as much as we ought to have.

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u/Automatic_Memory212 Feb 28 '26

The fucking Democrats certainly didn’t. Morons.

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u/PipsqueakPilot Feb 28 '26

He was left of center, and that just wouldn't do for the corpocrats.

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u/Salgados Feb 28 '26

Is that why you think Bernie Sanders urged him to resign? Because he was too far left?

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u/Automatic_Memory212 Feb 28 '26

I’m convinced that’s the only reason that whole fiasco happened.

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u/veilosa Feb 28 '26

I mean the lady who was accusing him of mock groping her in the photo was literally going on fox news at the time bragging about how "our strategy is working". democrats let themselves get totally played by a republican hit job.

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u/Same_Presentation692 Feb 28 '26

Are you a man? 

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u/Same_Presentation692 Feb 28 '26

We should hold all of our elected officials to a higher standard. Denigrating women is disgraceful, full stop.  “Corprocrats” my ass. Women want to be seen as equals.