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@tmbhmltn @swolecialism no, there's a clear limiting power here. the executive branch will follow the ruling of the court provided that ruling goes through the normal process of hearings and arguments — PolitiTweet.org

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@JoshuaMZeitz exactly this. mcconnell was essentially using garland to establish the boundaries of "advise and consent." given that the power is partly executive in nature, the white house would have been justified in saying "the scope of the power does not include refusing a hearing outright" — PolitiTweet.org