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First SCOTUS granted sweeping presidential immunity & now the Trump admin seems to think it has a blank check

The courts must step in to enforce the laws & the Constitution—b/c democracy depends on checks & balances

We discussed👇-TN www.brookings.edu/articles/dem...
Democracy Playbook 2025
Norm Eisen and Jonathan Katz provide actionable steps for democratic actors in the U.S. and globally to strengthen democratic institutions and resist illiberal forces.
www.brookings.edu
February 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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He’ll just keep crapping on everything good.
February 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Trump and his American oligarchs are now openly aligning themselves with Putin and his Russian oligarchs.

This Putin-Trump alliance means abandoning our allies, supporting authoritarianism and undermining our democratic traditions.
February 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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The United States State Department is now planning to spend $400 million in taxpayer money to buy Tesla Cybertrucks.
Trump's Federal Buyout Program Closes After Judge Signs Off: Live Updates
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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BREAKING: We are suing Musk & DOGE for violating the constitution

They have no right to your personal data & no authority to dismantle entire agencies

We’re calling their bluff & taking them to court

statedemocracydefenders.org/wp-content/u...
February 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Judge blocks Elon Musk’s team from Treasury Department records
Judge blocks Elon Musk's team from Treasury Department records
Nineteen state attorneys general sued the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was given access.
www.bbc.com
February 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Donald would flip his wig if he saw it.
February 8, 2025 at 7:47 PM