Donald Trump's chaotic rush to push through a wave of changes to the government via executive orders is hitting "a wall" with judges who are already expressing anger and frustration in their rulings.That is according to a report from Politico's Kyle Cheney who noted that over nine judges across the ...

Summary

Judges across the U.S. are blocking Trump’s aggressive executive orders, with some rulings expressing deep frustration.

A Trump-appointed judge halted his attempt to place 2,200 USAID employees on leave, while another blocked Elon Musk’s team from accessing Treasury records.

A Reagan-appointed judge condemned Trump’s disregard for the rule of law in a ruling against his birthright citizenship plan.

These legal setbacks are forcing federal agencies to reveal more details and raising concerns over Trump’s expansive use of executive power.

  • Cethin@lemmy.zipEnglish
    24·
    2 天前

    In the end, I suspect he doesn’t have the military sucking his cock. If he starts openly disobeying the rule of law, military officers have an obligation to overthrow him and protect the constitution. That’s the one hope we have left.

    • ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org
      15·
      2 天前

      In the end, I suspect he doesn’t have the military sucking his cock.

      Yeah I think you got that right. He barfed on well-respected generals and disrespected veterans so much I don’t think the military really loves Trump all that much.

    • catloaf@lemm.eeEnglish
      5·
      2 天前

      They’ll never overthrow him. If he can’t fill the top brass ranks with toadies, at most they’ll just refuse to violate posse comitatus without a damn good reason for martial law.