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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by quesera on Saturday January 18, 2025 @01:07PM (#42750109)
The problem is that, by extension, the clause can be applied to literally anything, if the Court finds it useful to do so.
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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by MichaelZuo on Saturday January 18, 2025 @07:51PM (#42752693)
Maybe that is what the original writers intended…?

To act as a catch all override clause to allow for federal intervention anywhere really important.

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Re:Supreme Court rules to uphold TikTok ban, setting stage f... by ceejayoz on Sunday January 19, 2025 @09:38AM (#42757376)
That is very unlikely from a historical standpoint.
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