The president has immunity. He can grant impunity to his aides by promising them pardons. He knows the courts could never enforce their decisions since the Department of Justice will do his bidding, whatever it may be—and he’s acting like it.
  • MuskyMelon@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Let’s just say, hypothetically, SCOTUS had the best intentions when granting POTUS the free hand cause no one reasonable would misuse that right? Well, they’re now in the FAFO stage cause Trump has no bottom to how much he would misuse power.

    • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      1 month ago

      Even for a justice on that court that might be all-in for donvict, that was such a fucking stupid move on their part. Utterly brainless.