Shanlon Wu
@shanlonwu.com
The most consequential part of Trump's settlement may be a provision dealing with future tax claims that have not yet been discovered. When legal protections start extending into the future, accountability starts moving in the opposite direction. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OM96ilhL0OU
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Inside the Epstein Files: Trump’s Accuser Was 13 Years Old. The FBI interviewed her four times. Those records exist. https://shanlonwu.substack.com/publish/post/190808437?r=5dicwe&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
An “ineptly worded” subpoena is not a small issue. That is the issue. If the wording is flawed, the risk of overreach is real. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOO6bGdipHg #CivilLiberties #FirstAmendment
Media is covering the birthright citizenship case like it’s a scoreboard. It’s not. This case is rooted in racism. That’s the part getting ignored. Reducing this to sound bites ignores what is actually at stake. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI6Vc4r4NaQ #SCOTUS #BirthrightCitizenship
Birthright citizenship is settled. The Constitution is clear. This push is not an interpretation. It is an attempt to force a different outcome. https://open.substack.com/pub/shanlonwu/p/birthright-citizenship-is-not-up?r=5dicwe&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
A DOJ controlled fund with virtually no transparency. Protection from future tax related claims. And a settlement structure that raises serious constitutional questions about executive power, accountability, and oversight. That should concern everyone. https://youtu.be/OM96ilhL0OU
Investigating antisemitism matters. That is not the issue. The issue is how it is done. Calling a subpoena “ineptly worded” and still claiming it is narrowly tailored is not strict scrutiny. That is getting the standard wrong. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NshihU9S0fs
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Personal attacks on judges are dangerous. That is clear. But calling it general “criticism” misses something important. There is specific rhetoric targeting judges as corrupt or compromised when rulings do not align politically. That has consequences. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTx8Uh9SJMw
“There was no problem with birthright citizenship in the 19th century.” That’s just false. The Chinese Exclusion Act banned an entire ethnic group. That history matters. Ignoring it distorts the entire argument. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qI6Vc4r4NaQ
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