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38. NAACP Legal Defense Fund chair disagrees with you

Sun Jul 5, 2026, 04:45 PM

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I saw NAACP Legal defense fund chaIr Janai Nelson interviewed yesterday by Jacob Soboroff on MSNow and she said what Kavanaugh was suggesting is unlawful. Again, your tongue twisting on this totally misses the mark.

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Or he was trying to give trump Figarosmom Jul 1 #2

Congressional law can never override the constitution DemocracyForever Jul 1 #3

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