r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 1d ago

California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries to Bypass Trump Tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/Automatic-Wonder-299 California 1d ago

On One hand, that’s pretty unconstitutional

On the other hand, the constitution has already been shredded at this point, so who care

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u/Thediciplematt 1d ago

Constitutionally matters if they’re going to follow it. If they give exemptions for the president, then everybody else can have one too and the constitution means absolutely nothing.