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no_hypocrisy

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3. Start at the Beginning:

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Tue May 13, 2025, 07:56 AM

May 2025

Miller said that Due Process and Habeas Corpus are a PRIVILEGE, IOW, a license that can be revoked under certain circumstances.

NO!! Both Due Process and Habeas Corpus are RIGHTS, inherent in the Constitution, in our constitutional republic, and American Democracy. The former can't be revoked and the latter under severe specified conditions that must be met.

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Stephen Miller's Argument for Suspending Habeas Corpus Is Legal Garbage [View all] babylonsister May 2025 OP

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Start at the Beginning: no_hypocrisy May 2025 #3

Well, we know the lot of them make it up as they go along, babylonsister May 2025 #4

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