…and the law won

6/22/21
 
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from TPPF,
6/22/21:

What To Know: President Biden’s agenda keeps getting blocked by pesky laws and even the U.S. Constitution. Courts are telling the president he can’t rewrite the law with executive action.

The Way to Stop Discrimination on the Basis of Race is to Stop Discrimination on the Basis of Race.

The TPPF Take: In just one example, a federal judge halted a COVID-19 relief program that sought to award funds to businesses based on the race of the owner.

“As the Supreme Court ruled in 1976, ‘The central purpose of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is the prevention of official conduct discriminating on the basis of race,” says TPPF’s Robert Henneke. “This is nothing more than a naked discriminatory preference that turns a disaster relief program into a politicized spoils system.”

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