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   Message 30,724 of 32,593   
   Gunther Eagleman to Lee   
   Re: GOP Congress Just Deleted Part Of Th   
   07 Aug 25 20:06:05   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.atheism, alt.politics.trump   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv   
   From: fucktrump2025a@sacbee.con   
      
   Lee wrote:   
      
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   >Congress Just Deleted Habeas Corpus   
   >From The Constitution On Its Website   
   >Aug 6   
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   >Section 9 includes eight different   
   >clauses, but likely the most   
   >relevant to the Republican   
   >leadership is the right of habeas   
   >corpus. “The Privilege of the Writ   
   >of Habeas Corpus shall not be   
   >suspended, unless when in Cases of   
   >Rebellion or Invasion the public   
   >Safety may require it,” reads the   
   >Constitution. At least the copy   
   >maintained by the non-profit   
   >National Constitution Center reads   
   >that way, because the congressional   
   >version skips it entirely. The   
   >Trump administration struggles   
   >mightily with habeas corpus, the   
   >provision descended from English   
   >legal tradition that gives people   
   >the government locks up — or   
   >exports to El Salvadoran torture   
   >camps — the right to force the   
   >government to explain why.   
   >Homeland Security Secretary   
   >Kristi Noem famously floundered   
   >when asked to define the right,   
   >but next time she won’t have to   
   >worry because Congress shot it   
   >down like a rambunctious puppy.   
   >   
   >And it’s just gone… the copy jumps   
   >directly from the end of Section 8   
   >to Article II.   
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   >https://abovethelaw.com/2025/08/congress-just-deleted-habeas-corpus-fro   
   >m-the-constitution-on-its-website/   
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   The whole document is an embarrassment and counter to the agenda of our   
   President.   I don't see why it isn't burned.   Why don't they just skip   
   the upgrade and give Trump the $1 billion it's going to cost to upgrade?   
      
   Conservative Common Sense wins the day!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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