If I understand it correctly, the SCOTUS (Reply #21)

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Thu Jan 10, 2019, 09:26 PM

maxsolomon (31,465 posts)

21. If I understand it correctly, the SCOTUS

has already ruled that environmental regulations can be bypassed for border fence construction.

No NEPA, no EIS.

Whether that applies to SEPA (State), I don't know. So, maybe state courts can. But the Feds won't.

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Just saw this on CNN. [View all]	sheshe2	Jan 2019	OP
He is a grotesque facsimile of a human being	lunatica	Jan 2019	#1
This!	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#4
I always thought he could be summed up in one word	ailsagirl	Jan 2019	#22
Well	atreides1	Jan 2019	#29
Sadly.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#44
A grotesque fascismile. Too.	dchill	Jan 2019	#33
Rescind the fucking tax cuts	Freethinker65	Jan 2019	#2
As long as the GOP has 50 senators and the VP, a non-starter	maxsolomon	Jan 2019	#20
The courts will stop him	Palisade	Jan 2019	#3
If I understand it correctly, the SCOTUS	maxsolomon	Jan 2019	#21
That is over regulations not however money Congress has already earmarked for other	cstanleytech	Jan 2019	#24
"in violation of the law" - as if that worried Trump for his own actions.	keithbvadu2	Jan 2019	#27
Violation of the law is a Trump specialty.	dchill	Jan 2019	#36
The courts have stopped Trump before.	John Fante	Jan 2019	#66
The people who own land	True Blue American	Jan 2019	#70
Lindsey's eyes.	Traildogbob	Jan 2019	#85
Congress has passed over 100 laws	LTG	Jan 2019	#94
It would be unwise of me to say out loud all the things I wish for him.	NurseJackie	Jan 2019	#5
With ya, Nurse Jackie.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#8
I am riding in that same boat with you.	Solly Mack	Jan 2019	#12
I loathe this feral thing!!!!!!!!	jrthin	Jan 2019	#34
+1000 nt	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#51
Same here, Nurse Jackie!	True Blue American	Jan 2019	#71
Did you see his tweet about cutting FEMA's wildfires' money	malaise	Jan 2019	#6
Saw that too.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#11
That word is "Trump."	dchill	Jan 2019	#37
Thinks he's CEO/King of the US.	ginnyinWI	Jan 2019	#7
He must worship some evil chaos deity (or Vladimir Putin)	C_U_L8R	Jan 2019	#9
He's a sociopath. Evil is good to the sociopath. To love is to hurt.	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#52
Yes	FiveGoodMen	Jan 2019	#90
It will never happen. Lawrence Tribe gave reasons why...	BigmanPigman	Jan 2019	#10
This assumes #3 actually happens	BumRushDaShow	Jan 2019	#17
Everyone on DU keeps commenting on tRump's	BigmanPigman	Jan 2019	#23
Stroke?	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#46
With his rages, who knows?	True Blue American	Jan 2019	#73
No Puerto Rican that I know is brown.	virgogal	Jan 2019	#13
Huh? There are Puerto Ricans of every color.	pnwmom	Jan 2019	#26
Thank you for sharing this! nt	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#54
That proved my point.	virgogal	Jan 2019	#67
How does that prove that no Puerto Rican you know is brown?	pnwmom	Jan 2019	#69
Because people simplistically keep labeling us as "brown" and we are	Guy Whitey Corngood	Jan 2019	#89
Been there,know that is true.	True Blue American	Jan 2019	#74
Uh, you'd be surprised at the number of	wellst0nev0ter	Jan 2019	#28
And stopping relief to California	mcar	Jan 2019	#14
I would think he did that because California is very blue.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#18
He is changing the landscape to blue	mcar	Jan 2019	#30
I love the color blue.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#45
My favorite	mcar	Jan 2019	#48
It is coming, mcar.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#49
We must all stay encouraged.	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#55
..............	bdamomma	Jan 2019	#82
EVERYDAY	bluestarone	Jan 2019	#15
Such a racist.	Kath2	Jan 2019	#16
As close as Beto got, that could be just the	Phoenix61	Jan 2019	#19
We have no president n/t	wellst0nev0ter	Jan 2019	#25
He's a thug	bdamomma	Jan 2019	#42
+1	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#56
"take money" - and take some property from Texans.	keithbvadu2	Jan 2019	#31
This afternoon they were talking about him wanting to take FEMA funds from the California...	George II	Jan 2019	#32
You got it wrong hon.	Glamrock	Jan 2019	#35
If Trump looked on the outside how he is on the inside.	spike jones	Jan 2019	#38
Madame Speaker needs to hear from us..... DONT GIVE IN.	NoMoreRepugs	Jan 2019	#39
The Texas relief funds wouldn't be just for brown people. That's for the hurricane disaster.	Honeycombe8	Jan 2019	#40
I stated minorities in Texas.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#47
So is NC, sheshe2.	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#61
You all are awesome.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#62
Watching	bdamomma	Jan 2019	#41
Not going to happen.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#59
So, it's President Miller now?	herding cats	Jan 2019	#64
Stephen Miller	bdamomma	Jan 2019	#83
And he'll let California burn	IronLionZion	Jan 2019	#43
And STUPID.	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2019	#50
I so fucking hate him!	smirkymonkey	Jan 2019	#53
Fuck you Donald Trump	Blue Owl	Jan 2019	#57
He will get his	bdamomma	Jan 2019	#84
This will seriously impact local economies.	herding cats	Jan 2019	#58
Pretty sure it already has.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#60
Oh, I don't disagree!	herding cats	Jan 2019	#63
One day, herding cats.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#65
Hey trump	lunasun	Jan 2019	#68
He also wants to take money away from California fire disaster funds.	Vinca	Jan 2019	#72
MF45. nt	oasis	Jan 2019	#75
This message was self-deleted by its author	BlueJac	Jan 2019	#76
K&R to "evil and ugly". n/t	SpankMe	Jan 2019	#77
This message was self-deleted by its author	Factchekr	Jan 2019	#78
25 45	alfredo	Jan 2019	#79
Works for me!	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#80
Anything that sends him away,works for me.	alfredo	Jan 2019	#81
Gop had 2 years	Linda Ed	Jan 2019	#86
Exactly right, Linda Ed! nt	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#87
Everytime you think he's gone to the bottom he plumbs new depths. Ruerto Rico, yet ...	marble falls	Jan 2019	#88
This is just vicious	NastyRiffraff	Jan 2019	#91
And California	homegirl	Jan 2019	#92
Yes.	sheshe2	Jan 2019	#93

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