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In reply to the discussion: Trump administration deports hundreds of migrants even as judge orders that removals be stopped [View all]moniss
(8,780 posts)say something or allege something it is supposedly true. None of their assertions take position over a court order. That is our Constitution and our process. When people countenance going outside of that or finding ways to try to define themselves away from it then you no longer have the rule of law. The executive is not the party who determines what is lawful. That is the role of the courts. They could assert their basis for acting but once that basis has been acted on and prohibited by a court they are bound to it 100% and nothing else other than their due process right to appeal or seek a stay from a higher court. Period. There is nothing else. It doesn't matter if someone argues the court got it wrong. There is only one process by which to act that is legal. Anything else is an illegal act. Period. End of sentence. There is no gray area.