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John Stiller's avatar

The Supreme Court’s decision will have profound consequences for U.S. foreign policy and global health. Restoring USAID funding isn’t just about diplomacy—it’s about saving lives. But given this Court’s track record, their ‘pro-life’ stance seems to stop at the womb. We’ll see if they prove otherwise.

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Vicky G's avatar

The title of the NYT’s article says it all. Five of the nine justices on the Supreme Court, as of early 2025, were executive branch lawyers in the Reagan and George W. Bush administrations, whose legal teams focused on ways to expand presidential power.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/opinion/trump-roberts-unitary-executive-theory.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

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