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#TexasFoldEm: Biden Administration formally REVERSES DoJ stance, tells #SCOTUS the #ACA is still Constitutional w/a $0 penalty & the mandate is absolutely severable: https://acasignups.net/21/02/10/texasfoldem-biden-admin-formally-reverses-doj-stance-tells-scotus-mandate-absolutely
What it DOESN'T mean:
--No, it doesn't mean the case is thrown out. I don't know if even the *plaintiffs* could drop it at this point.
What it DOES mean:
--It means the plaintiffs just lost a major supporter in their case: The entire federal government of the United States.
--No, it doesn't mean the case is thrown out. I don't know if even the *plaintiffs* could drop it at this point.
What it DOES mean:
--It means the plaintiffs just lost a major supporter in their case: The entire federal government of the United States.
Will it make any difference in the outcome?
I have no idea. Perhaps, perhaps not. Certainly it would look bad if the Biden Admin *didn't* start officially defending the ACA, given how much of an ACA supporter President Biden is, after all.
I have no idea. Perhaps, perhaps not. Certainly it would look bad if the Biden Admin *didn't* start officially defending the ACA, given how much of an ACA supporter President Biden is, after all.
