Courts don't answer questions in the abstract. (Reply #2)

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Fri Dec 11, 2020, 11:09 AM

euphorb (180 posts)

2. Courts don't answer questions in the abstract.

Courts will issue opinions only when there is an actual conflict between two parties on a particular issue. Besides, the Supreme Court has already stated in the Trump tax subpoena cases that the president is not above the law.

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6 replies	Author	Time	Post
Maybe a dumb Question on if the president IS above the law. [View all]	bluestarone	Dec 2020	OP
I've thought about this, and I think the best thing is an ethics reform law	marylandblue	Dec 2020	#1
Courts don't answer questions in the abstract.	euphorb	Dec 2020	#2
That's not how it works.	MineralMan	Dec 2020	#3
This makes sense. TY	bluestarone	Dec 2020	#4
Well, it has been answered, but not thoroughly.	MineralMan	Dec 2020	#5
And i say	bluestarone	Dec 2020	#6

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