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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish26•6 days agoToo bad the people supposed to be enforcing that part of the Constitution are the ones doing the firing right now.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink6•6 days agoIt’s not yet clear that the courts will go along with it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish25•6 days agolaws and court orders are literally meaningless if no one enforces it
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink3•6 days agoThe other civil servants around them are likely to welcome back colleagues.
Too bad the people supposed to be enforcing that part of the Constitution are the ones doing the firing right now.
It’s not yet clear that the courts will go along with it.
laws and court orders are literally meaningless if no one enforces it
The other civil servants around them are likely to welcome back colleagues.