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Steve Thompson PhD<p>Justices knew what they were awarding and how it would be used. Oddly enough, Biden had it, too. He did zip with it.</p><p>"The Supreme Court gave Trump immunity. He’s using it as a blank check."</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/19/politics/trump-supreme-court-immunity/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/02/19/politics/tr</span><span class="invisible">ump-supreme-court-immunity/index.html</span></a></p><p>Trump has expounded an extraordinary vision of his authority over the past month, relying on the Supreme Court’s decision last year granting him immunity from criminal prosecution as a blank check in his broader drive for power. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunity</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Trump Defies Court Order:</p><p>"The Trump admin has just told a federal judge in a court filing that it will not comply with the court's order to resume funding for USAID and State Department foreign assistance."<br>-B Allen Ebr</p><p>We're in the midst of a Constitutional Crisis, &amp; people around the world are ill &amp; dying because the Trump admin is withholding the aid from <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/HumanitarianAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanitarianAid</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/HumanitarianCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanitarianCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Starvation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starvation</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/FoodScarcity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodScarcity</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a></p>
The Christian Science Monitor<p>Presidential power has steadily expanded over the past century. Under the Trump administration, the Supreme Court will face questions about the bounds of that expansion. <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.com/tag/courts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>courts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2025/0219/supreme-court-trump-executive-power-doge?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">csmonitor.com/USA/Justice/2025</span><span class="invisible">/0219/supreme-court-trump-executive-power-doge?utm_source=flipboard&amp;utm_medium=activitypub </span></a></p><p>Posted into The American Story <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@csmonitor/the-american-story-u1nco3brz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>the-american-story-csmonitor</span></a></span></p>
Jürgen Hubert<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@ajsadauskas" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ajsadauskas</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@cwebber" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cwebber</span></a></span> </p><p>If a Democrat ever regains the White House, <a href="https://mementomori.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> will declare these powers "unconstitutional presidential overreach" so fast it will make your head spin - and then reverse course again once a Republican becomes President once more.</p>
HarriettMB<p>It seems the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> now has a a different Constitution, a Supreme Leader, a Monarch, a Dictator whom no one shall disobey and to whom every action is accountable, or to the goons he elects to do these jobs for him. This is way past <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> and <a href="https://beige.party/tags/USSenate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USSenate</span></a> or even <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> having authority or control. <br>Read it all, carefully. <br>All countries need to distance themselves from this if they want to have anything resembling a democracy. As we have seen in the last 48 hours, his acquaintance with facts or the truth are distant at best. <br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Gilead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gilead</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coup</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/USCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USCoup</span></a> <br>Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies – The White House <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">whitehouse.gov/presidential-ac</span><span class="invisible">tions/2025/02/ensuring-accountability-for-all-agencies/</span></a></p>
Kailee ♾️ Voting Midterms God<p>📢 PEOPLE POWER 📣🇺🇸✌️</p><p>Across <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> people are hitting the streets and protesting this admin. Americans Laborers must take back our country. Did you attend a protest or see one happening in your city/state?</p><p>I hope you all plan to join protests and marches in the future, it’s so uplifting to connect with your community in real life, my advice, find the musicians and walk with them, they bring the joy and keep the energy. 💛💪 I spent an hour getting this vid/compress &amp; upload so people could see it.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>protest</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/president" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>president</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/voteblue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voteblue</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/registertovote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>registertovote</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/50501movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>50501movement</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dems</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/potus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>potus</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotus</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a></p>
Kailee ♾️ Voting Midterms God<p>Why does every country have rule of law except the U.S.? South Korea arrested their pres, Bolsonaro charged for his coup plot yet in the U.S. a criminal was able to orchestrate a violent coup and rewarded with presidency. One reason is the corrupt John Roberts and fascist 5 operative on the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotus</span></a>. Another reason is the corrupt Mitch McConnell and co-conspirators republicans who participated in the insurrection or gave aid and comfort to the attackers. The enemy within.</p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/18/americas/brazil-bolsonaro-charged-coup-plot-intl-latam/index.html?cid=ios_app" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/02/18/americas/br</span><span class="invisible">azil-bolsonaro-charged-coup-plot-intl-latam/index.html?cid=ios_app</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/registertovote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>registertovote</span></a></p>
Kevin LaRose He/Him<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> She’s nobody’s fool. If she ruled this way there’s almost certainly a very solid legal reason, even if it makes me want to throw things. The important thing is to not give <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> any excuse to reverse anything.</p>
Steve Vladeck<p>24 hours early, here's Hampton Dellinger's response on why <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SCOTUS" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> should *deny* the federal government's emergency application (which asks the justices to put his removal as head of the Office of Special Counsel back into effect): <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/24A790/343020/20250218140003661_Dellinger%20-%20SCOTUS%20Opposition.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24...</a><br><br>RE: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:nwnlnixtjh3qhkwpz2uy5uwv/post/3liheej5euc2b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:nwnlnixtjh3qhkwpz2uy5uwv/post/3liheej5euc2b</a><br><br><a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/24A790/343020/20250218140003661_Dellinger%20-%20SCOTUS%20Opposition.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/24/2...</a></p>
Laffy<p>“NEW: The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration asks the Supreme Court to uphold the firing of whistleblower agency head Hampton Dellinger, arguing the president should have unrestricted removal power. This is the first case against Trump’s actions this term to reach <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>.”<br> <a href="https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-administration-asks-scotus-to-uphold-firing-of-special-counsel/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">democracydocket.com/news-alert</span><span class="invisible">s/trump-administration-asks-scotus-to-uphold-firing-of-special-counsel/</span></a></p>
Sarah Grisham<p>Trump Uses Supreme Court <a href="https://union.place/tags/Immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Immunity</span></a> Ruling to Claim “Unrestricted Power”</p><p>Donald <a href="https://union.place/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> is arguing to the <a href="https://union.place/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> that they have already given him “unrestricted power” to fire people. 1/2 </p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/Dellinger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dellinger</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/CJRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CJRoberts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newrepublic.com/maz/post/191619/trump-supreme-court-immunity-unrestricted-power" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newrepublic.com/maz/post/19161</span><span class="invisible">9/trump-supreme-court-immunity-unrestricted-power</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>John Roberts is to blame for Trump challenge of federal courts: analysis<br><a href="https://www.alternet.org/trump-john-roberts-salon/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/trump-john-robert</span><span class="invisible">s-salon/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotus</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnRoberts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SupremeCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Kim Perales<p>Robert's SC obeyed in advance.</p><p>For now -think courts will prevail *too early for Trump to defy them. Admin will eventually tear up fed ct orders +use of violence to stay in power. COS Wiles won’t let him this early -defying ct orders alienates marg. supporters -not yet ready to overthrow the govt *could upset stk mkt.</p><p>Musk/Vance: no criminal immunity (yet), but will eventually risk crim. COC -in their fight to end MED research, deny food to the hungry...</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a><br><a href="https://www.salon.com/2025/02/18/john-roberts-obeyed-in-advance/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2025/02/18/john-robe</span><span class="invisible">rts-obeyed-in-advance/</span></a></p>
Steve Vladeck<p>Chief Justice Roberts has ordered that a response to the government's emergency application in the Dellinger case be filed by 2 p.m. (ET) tomorrow. That quick turnaround suggests that <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23SCOTUS" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SCOTUS</a> is hoping to rule sometime this week. For much more background, see: <a href="https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/125-the-courts-first-trump-ii-case" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.stevevladeck.com/p/125-the-co...</a><br><br><a href="https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/125-the-courts-first-trump-ii-case" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">125. The Court's First Trump I...</a></p>
Scratchy<p>"Who’s in charge of DOGE? Not Elon Musk, White House says<br>A Trump administration personnel official says Musk has “no actual or formal authority to make government decisions.”</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/17/doge-administrator-elon-musk-00204639" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/02/17/d</span><span class="invisible">oge-administrator-elon-musk-00204639</span></a></p><p>hm... where will <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> be on this one?</p>
Alex P Roe<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@davidallengreen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidallengreen</span></a></span> Just which way the USA is heading will be clear after upcoming <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotus</span></a> hearing. If, as most expect, it finds in Trump’s favour, democracy will be on it’s way out in the US and <a href="https://mastodon.uno/tags/Authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarianism</span></a> will be in. Didn’t really expect to live to see the day but Republicans have been working towards this for many years.</p>
YAYAFA<p>国を救えば違法ではない、トランプ氏がSNSに投稿 民主党反発 | ロイター <a href="https://www.yayafa.com/2190529/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">yayafa.com/2190529/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/AMERS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AMERS</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/CIV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIV</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/CLJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CLJ</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/CWP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CWP</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/DEST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEST</span></a>:NOJPTPM <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/DEST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEST</span></a>:NOJPWDM <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/DEST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEST</span></a>:NOJPZTM <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/ENT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ENT</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/Gen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gen</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/JFOR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JFOR</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/JLN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JLN</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/JUDIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JUDIC</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/Law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Law</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/NAMER" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NAMER</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/POL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POL</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/scotus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scotus</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/SECUR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SECUR</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/TOPCMB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TOPCMB</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/TOPNWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TOPNWS</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/TRN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TRN</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/us" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>us</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/wash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wash</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/World" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>World</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/WorldNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldNews</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ニュース</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>世界</span></a> <a href="https://jforo.com/tags/%E4%B8%96%E7%95%8C%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>世界ニュース</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> suggests no laws violated if he ‘saves’ country</p><p>“He who saves his Country does not violate any Law,” Trump posted Saturday</p><p>The phrase is attributed to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NapoleonBonaparte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NapoleonBonaparte</span></a>, who declared himself French <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/emperor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emperor</span></a> in the early 1800s.</p><p>Trump’s post drew quick criticism from Democrats, who argued it was another instance of the president likening his executive authority to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ExecutiveBranch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExecutiveBranch</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PresidentialPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentialPower</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <br><a href="https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5148926-trump-post-saving-country/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/homenews/administr</span><span class="invisible">ation/5148926-trump-post-saving-country/</span></a></p>
FinchHaven sfba<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p>"First Test of <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Power" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Power</span></a> to Fire Officials Reaches <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a>"</p><p>This is it</p><p>This will tell us what (if anything) SCOTUS will do to rein in Trump in his drive to destroy <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> in the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> and replace it with a <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> / <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a> / <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> dictatorship</p><p>Stay tuned</p>
Nonilex<p>In the first case to reach <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> arising from the blitz of actions taken in the early weeks of the new admin, lawyers for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> asked the justices on Sunday to let him fire a govt lawyer who leads a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/watchdog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watchdog</span></a> agency.</p><p>The admin’s emergency application asked the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> to vacate a federal trial judge’s order temporarily reinstating Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SpecialCounsel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpecialCounsel</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/autocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOJ</span></a></p>