Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges
Republican lawmakers are setting their sights on the judiciary following court rulings that have halted Trump's agenda.
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We have power of funding over the courts and all these other things,” Johnson told reporters on Tuesday. “But desperate times call for desperate measures, and Congress is going to act.”
SCOTUS: "Overruled"
Co-equal branches bitches
Come enforce your ruling
- presidential butt buddies.
Let me introduce you to the Marshall of the Supreme Court.
They can, and will, deputize as many as they need.
Unless, of course, this is all part of the plan and the Supreme Court is, in fact, complicit anyway.
I have bad news for you.
Indeed. The persistent hope of average Americans that some superhero will ride in from stage left and fix all of this for them is... something. It won't happen. You all need to work together on this. Everybody needs to act and fight.
not even unprecedented in american politics. it's a tried and tested way to commit a genocide as a populist dictator
"Fuck all of you."
--The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas, probably