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AkivaMCohen

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Not "not illegal" just "not prosecutable"

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Pwnallthethings's avatar Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social
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Right. The president might come up with unlawful orders, but would not suffer criminal liability for issuing them

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Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis's avatar Avishay Ben-Sasson-Gordis @avishaybsg.bsky.social
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For him. And for them? He can order them to do it with impunity and they have to do what? Refuse and be replaced?

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Nicholas Grossman's avatar Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social
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The difference between "there cannot be legal consequences for this" and "this is not illegal" is semantic. They function the same.

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