In another round of late-night social media posts, Donald Trump attacked the Supreme Court for not overturning his loss in the 2020 presidential election — and tried to pressure the court to rule his way in future election cases.

Flurries of angry social media posts are not unusual for Trump, but this one was particularly alarming for its scope and the criticism it directed against the nation’s highest court, where six out of nine justices are conservatives and three are Trump appointees.

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    We can excuse the sexual assault (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the racism (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the child rape (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse hating the poor (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the ableism (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the corruption (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the misogyny (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the ineptitude (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse another pointless Middle East war (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse destroying the social fabrics (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the backstabbing on long standing allies (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse dragging the country into economic turmoil (in fact we encourage it)
    We can excuse the violations of the Constitution (in fact we encourage it)

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      “We can excuse the sexual assault (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the racism (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the child rape (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse hating the poor (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the ableism (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the corruption (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the misogyny (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the ineptitude (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse another pointless Middle East war (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse destroying the social fabrics (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the backstabbing on long standing allies (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse dragging the country into economic turmoil (in fact we encourage it) We can excuse the violations of the Constitution (in fact we encourage it)”

      Small correction: Republicans & Democrats for the last 50 years (examples are legion), BoTh PaRtIeS, no true scotsman, etc.