Originally published at: Judge Blocks Federalization of California National Guard, Saying It’s Become ‘National Police Force’
A federal judge enjoined the Trump administration’s federalization of the California National Guard Wednesday, writing that it has “sent California Guardsmen into other states, effectively creating a national police force made up of state troops.” Judge Charles Breyer, a Clinon appointee, wrote that there is no feasible reason to justify the continued use of the…
Judge Blocks Federalization of California National Guard, Saying It’s Become ‘National Police Force’
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I guess the regimes argument that the Rose Parade’s flowers are a cover for yet to be made Pinatas failed to move Judge Breyer.
So unfair.
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While the Supreme Court dallies over an appeal
You can’t expect SCOTUS to come up with yet more twisted reasoning – pretzel logic – to justify a perpetual police state overnight. There are many political masters, not to mention a bevy of marionettist oligarchs, yet to be heard from and accommodated. Crafting decisions from whole cloth is very time consuming.
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Doesn’t mean it will stop. And SCOTUS will certainly overrule this and allow any guard or quasi-military to do the First Felon’s bidding.
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I think these Federal judges need to add to each ruling a specific line item addressing SCROTUS directly to you know, “prove me wrong”. But less meme and more legalese.
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I dunno, man. Trump’s had an emergency stay application on file with SCOTUS since mid-October seeking to let the National Guard fuck up Chicago’s shit, and they haven’t taken any action on it so far. Deploying the NG to do law enforcement activities may be a bridge too far.
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Why is the Supreme Court dithering over an opinion on the Trump regime attempt to deploy the Illinois & Texas national guards in Chicago? Could it be the Court’s MAGA 6, for once, are in disagreement over this?
They appear to be hung up on some statutory language, on which the ordered additional briefing from the parties.