vegeta@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 days agoJudge orders Trump administration to restore journalists' access to White Housewww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1216cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareAreaKode@riskeratspizza.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up52·9 days agoYet they were denied access again. Too bad there aren’t any punishments for ignoring the judicial system.
minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up24·9 days agoThere are if the judge has the balls to do it.
minus-squareCarl@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 days agoI guess it depends on how you interpret the “official acts” SCOTUS ruling. Was him barring journalists an official act? If so, he can’t be prosecuted for defying the courts. The SCOTUS truly created a dictator with that ruling.
minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 days agoYou don’t have to go after trump. Just the people doing his bidding.
minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 days agoDeputize someone as a marshal and have them arrested for contempt of court.
minus-squareturdburglar@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 days agolike a us marshal? could existing marshals just go do it?
minus-squareStabbingSky@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-29 days agoThey could, but courts can deputize people to explicitly do it (like if the US marshals won’t). I know several former special ops guys who would jump at the chance.
minus-squarea_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoThat sounds cool this hell. You should call up your friends.
minus-squareLocalAreaMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 days agoThe golden rule, those with the gold make the rules.
Yet they were denied access again. Too bad there aren’t any punishments for ignoring the judicial system.
There are if the judge has the balls to do it.
I guess it depends on how you interpret the “official acts” SCOTUS ruling. Was him barring journalists an official act? If so, he can’t be prosecuted for defying the courts. The SCOTUS truly created a dictator with that ruling.
You don’t have to go after trump. Just the people doing his bidding.
what are they?
Deputize someone as a marshal and have them arrested for contempt of court.
like a us marshal? could existing marshals just go do it?
They could, but courts can deputize people to explicitly do it (like if the US marshals won’t).
I know several former special ops guys who would jump at the chance.
That sounds cool this hell. You should call up your friends.
The golden rule, those with the gold make the rules.