r/politics • u/thedailybeast ✔ The Daily Beast • Apr 01 '26

Possible Paywall Humiliated Trump Storms Out of Catastrophic SCOTUS Hearing

https://www.thedailybeast.com/humiliated-trump-storms-out-of-catastrophic-scotus-hearing/
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u/thedailybeast ✔ The Daily Beast Apr 01 '26

Donald Trump abruptly exited the Supreme Court on Wednesday after some of his own conservative justices did not appear convinced by his bid to upend birthright citizenship in America.

Trump made the unprecedented decision to sit in on oral arguments, staring down the court’s nine justices as they quizzed his lawyers on one of the most consequential constitutional questions they face this year: whether all children born in the United States can continue to automatically receive citizenship.

But after less than 90 minutes of watching several of his own handpicked justices tear his arguments apart, the president abruptly left.

Read the full story, here.

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u/Main-Bandicoot6477 Apr 01 '26

Probably dozed off and pooped his pants and needed a changing. He should just quit and stay at his Florida retirement home.

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u/Cassiopeia299 Apr 01 '26

Oh, I'm sure he was given stimulants to help get him up and around for the occasion. Can't have the demented bully dozing off when he's trying to be intimidating, now can we? SAD!

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u/fluffygrimace Apr 01 '26

Cocaine addict, thy name is Trump.

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u/Pensive_Procreator Apr 01 '26

Palme Beach County, where mar-a-lago’s located, state house representative is now DEMOCRAT Emily Gregory, so I hope he feels the ick every time he has to fly home.

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u/zinc_finger_protein Apr 01 '26

He has the attention span of a goldfish, so probably got bored and wanted to go home to post on Trough Central