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When everything Trump is doing is so nakedly illegal / unconstitutional / fascist, the best "defense" is to try to trick people into looking at something else..
by Terr_ 2y ago
When everything Trump is doing is so nakedly illegal / unconstitutional / fascist, the best "defense" is to try to trick people into looking at something else... until it's too late.
Originally I was going to link to the Trump's "Schedule F" plan, but it seems merely bringing back the spoils system has just now become quaint and obsolete: Trump went a step further and formally signed an executive order declaring that the entire executive branch must ignore all decisions or court-orders by any judge, because he alone (with presumptive immunity from future prosecution) decides what happens to be lawful at all times.
https://old.reddit.com/r/law/comments/1isvzgu/the_full_executive_order_is_out_this_is_the/ https://old.reddit.com/r/law/comments/1isvzgu/the_full_execu...
Even Emperor Palpatine was more circumspect!