'Visceral fury': Trump 'hitting a wall' as judges rush to block his executive orders - eviltoast
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.

  • The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netEnglish
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    2 days ago

    it would be unconstitutional to convict him of treason and give him life imprisonment. the constitution says, in no uncertain terms, that the punishment for his crimes is death by hanging

    • Melody Fwygon@lemmy.oneEnglish
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      2 days ago

      If the constitution decrees it; sure. I think death is too kind though. But it might be the only option; seeing as how the next GOP idiot who takes the Oval Office will probably pardon him out of it.