Today marks 75 years since the internment of Japanese Americans. It started with a Presidential Executive Order upheld by the Supreme Court.
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Keegan Stephan Retweeted Keegan Stephan
That Supreme Court decision, Korematsu v. United States, still has never been overruled.https://twitter.com/KeeganNYC/status/833323911655911426 …
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The EO was rescinded by Ford, so nothing to be overruled, no?
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But it allows another POTUS to write a similar order and the supreme court doesn't like to overturn itself.
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True enough, I have a little more faith in the judicial system than that. If he tried it would get injuncted and overturned.
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you predict this. But SCOTUS is known to resist predictions. Let's hope yours does not need to be tested.
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Here's a timeline:https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/how-the-wwii-internment-camps-that-virginia-mayor-approves-o?utm_term=.tzZr1zpPDN#.tzZr1zpPDN …
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