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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDOJ Position Is If Trump Orders It It's Law And Cannot Be Reviewed By Any Court.
I guess we have an emperor and don't know it. And the GOP is his gestapo
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DOJ Position Is If Trump Orders It It's Law And Cannot Be Reviewed By Any Court. (Original Post)
TheMastersNemesis
Feb 2017
OP
Sez who in the DOJ? If they are saying this they are taking a dive for the good
rzemanfl
Feb 2017
#3
Don't You All Get It Trump & The GOP Are Supreme Leaders Of The Land Now.
TheMastersNemesis
Feb 2017
#9
Xipe Totec
(43,890 posts)1. DOJ is unclear on the concept of what a law is. Who knew.
jmg257
(11,996 posts)2. IF its done for national security, is the point they were arguing.
rzemanfl
(29,557 posts)3. Sez who in the DOJ? If they are saying this they are taking a dive for the good
of the country. No judge would accept this argument.
TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)4. Here Is The Scoop.
One of the lawyers involved in the law suit that resulted in the stay on travel ban said on Chris Hayes that the DOJ was arguing that if Trump orders it it is valid because of national security. And what that means if the DOJ is saying the Trump can issue an order that cannot be turned over by any court.
Bluntly the courts have NO authority over Trump.
jmg257
(11,996 posts)5. This - luckily the notion was rejected by the judge.
rzemanfl
(29,557 posts)7. As well it should be. n/t
Ilsa
(61,695 posts)6. Good goddess, do they have any idea what they sound like? nt
rzemanfl
(29,557 posts)8. That is a losing argument sure to please Orange Julius Caesar and piss off
the Judge.
Best_man23
(4,898 posts)10. Oh to have been in that court
And have heard the judge's response to that argument.
TheMastersNemesis
(10,602 posts)9. Don't You All Get It Trump & The GOP Are Supreme Leaders Of The Land Now.
Whatever they say goes. They have gone rogue and renegade and no one will stop them.