• halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world
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      7 hours ago

      Just needs those bribes, I mean, inauguration fund donations to keep coming before each deadline to remind him.

    • FromPieces@lemmygrad.ml
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      8 hours ago

      Isn’t the judicial branch supposed to be more powerful than the executive? The POTUS shouldn’t be able to blatantly ignore the SCOTUS, right?

      If course, this being Trump, I fully expect them to let the “Democracy!” mask slip whenever he wishes…

      • freagle@lemmygrad.ml
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        6 hours ago

        Well, I think the issue is that the Supreme Court likely can’t order the cops to do anything because unlike within a county, there’s no equivalent of a national sheriff. So the executive branch still has the power and discretion of enforcement.