@no1marauder saidHe can just sign an executive order that says "laws are really just suggestions".
Can"t expect a convicted felon to follow the law, can we?
https://www.wpri.com/target-12/ri-federal-judge-says-trump-administration-violated-funding-freeze-court-order/
MAGA would cheer.
@wildgrass saidAlso, what backup is there in the courts? He goes, I am above the law you asssholes, make all the rulings you want, I WILL ignore them BECAUSE I am totally immune now.
He can just sign an executive order that says "laws are really just suggestions".
MAGA would cheer.
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@no1marauder saidSince the Supreme Court granted him immunity, he evidently figures that was a stay out of jail free card and a free pass to do whatever he feels like.
Can"t expect a convicted felon to follow the law, can we?
https://www.wpri.com/target-12/ri-federal-judge-says-trump-administration-violated-funding-freeze-court-order/
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@moonbus saidWhile the courts can't do much to the President, they could find lesser officials obeying his illegal directives in civil contempt and fine or even imprison them until they agree to comply with the Court's order.
Since the Supreme Court granted him immunity, he evidently figures that was a stay out of jail free card and a free pass to do whatever he feels like.
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@no1marauder saidWow.
https://www.wpri.com/target-12/ri-federal-judge-says-trump-administration-violated-funding-freeze-court-order/
Has that ever happened before to a president?
Answer: Yes.
Too many times to count.
@no1marauder saidHe can't do this alone. Go after Trump's facilitators -- until they stop facilitating. Seems a plausible strategy.
While the courts can't do much to the President, they could find lesser officials obeying his illegal directives in civil contempt and fine or even imprison them until they agree to comply with the Court's order.