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If the court makes a fundamentally wrong decision, the president can in fact ignore it.

Newt Gingrich

False. And stupid. And slightly scary.

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Andrew Jackson took this approach—so it’s been tried. It resulted in the Trail of Tears.

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    It also resulted in the first impeachment of a U.S. president.
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