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I think this is the real deal threat of yesterday’s decision. The powers of the presidency weren’t expanded, but accountability for their use was stripped. There are cases where Trump could issue a criminal order and be immune, but the people carrying it out wouldn’t be. But…
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Flying Mezerkis
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My question is whether it makes it more likely that appointees or civil servants would seek either formally or informally to restrain, limit, prevent or object to Presidential directives, actions, or requests under this ruling (my guess is no).
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The Fig Economy
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…now he can also issue blanket pardons to his whole executive branch for everything, and his motives in doing so cannot be questioned, and his doing so corruptly cannot even be used as evidence in any other prosecution.
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