"The conservative legal movement’s problem is that Trump does not really need them anymore. His grip over the Republican Party is ironclad. ... Trump values personal loyalty over ideological purity, so he does not really care what his appointees think about the nondelegation doctrine or Humphrey’s Executor or originalism, except insofar as it benefits Trump."
Trump’s War With Leonard Leo Could Expose a Conservative Legal Scam | The New Republic
https://newrepublic.com/article/196007/tariffs-court-trump-leonard-leo
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