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FBaggins

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11. She's a federal judge

Reply to rainy (Reply #8)

Tue Jan 7, 2025, 04:56 PM

Jan 7

He can appeal her to a higher court but otherwise the judiciary is co-equal to the executive.

Get used to that argument from our side. Federal judges blocking executive officials until/unless they are overturned by higher courts will be our primary hope for at least the next two years

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Let me guess FBaggins Jan 7 #1

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A lack of civility is understandable... FBaggins Jan 7 #10

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How is her power greater than Merrick Garland's? rainy Jan 7 #8

She's a federal judge FBaggins Jan 7 #11

Rest of the world has been pointing at our "judicial system" and laughing at the hypocrisy spudspud Jan 7 #9

After alerts to the hosts, locking. Emile Jan 7 #12