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If we've learned anything from this administration it is that the government can ignore the law longer than you can stay alive. Arming yourself against lawless
by nutjob2 9mo ago
If we've learned anything from this administration it is that the government can ignore the law longer than you can stay alive. Arming yourself against lawless government in every legal way is advisable.
- pc86 9mo agoI'm not even saying you're wrong, I'm saying what does that have to do with a valid search warrant being executed?
- macintux 9mo agoThere's a fair bit of dispute about whether this is valid. The active criminalization of journalism is worrisome.
- extraaccounts 9mo ago[dead]
- pc86 9mo agoIt's signed by a judge, it's valid. What is in dispute, exactly?
- macintux 9mo ago> The Justice Department failed to tell a magistrate judge about a 1980 law protecting journalists in its application materials for a warrant https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/doj-press-law-warrant-application-washington-post-journalist.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/doj-press-law... Previously: > U.S. Magistrate Judge William B. Porter wrote in his order that the government must preserve any materials seized during the raid and may not review them until the court authorizes it https://san.com/cc/judge-blocks-fbis-access-to-washington-post-reporters-seized-devices/ https://san.com/cc/judge-blocks-fbis-access-to-washington-po...