In the Slaughter case today, the S. Ct signals that civil service protections for DOJ and myriad other government agencies are a nullity, in favor of the "vigor" and "secrecy" of presidential power.
This decision will have huge consequences for our government and system of checks and balances.
What is the Election Assistance Commission With No Commissioners? at www.justsecurity.org/146430/elect...
BREAKING: SCOTUS declines Trump effort to have it overturn the first of the E Jean Carroll verdicts (the one for $5M), and thus the verdict now stands, finding he sexually assaulted Ms. Carroll.
On Blanche and his upcoming confirmation hearing youtube.com/watch?v=Ba5Z...
. This is a smart move for two reasons.
1. it is seeking to require the government to preserve exculpatory documents that can prove selective/vindictive prosecution against Brennan — something that this administration may not do as it says it is not bound by record keeping laws. and...
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My conversation about Todd Blanche
youtu.be/AzNcF94EkDk?...
My conversation with Lawrence; he is just so good!
youtu.be/RrbvkSC3ACM?...
BREAKING BIRTHRIGHT RULING_ This is exactly right-- we are only 1 vote away from the elimination of birthright citizenship.
This is a perfect movie representation of the obeisance of the Congress to Trump. Sadly, it’s from the film Caligula. substack.com/profile/1974...
My warning about the birthright citizenship case, in the IG reel below:
www.instagram.com/reel/DaQHlT9...
RE-upping this, for obvious relevance to today's confirmation hearing of Todd Blanche.
My convo with Sarah about Blanche and Trump and more.
youtube.com/watch?v=tfam...
My take on the Blanche confirmation hearing testimony - there are big problems!
www.instagram.com/reel/Da1od1f...
My convo with Sarah : open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
JD Vance trying to push our buttons about Nixon and Watergate — its revealing but not in the ways he thinks:
www.instagram.com/reel/DaG0RuR...
Reply to @weissmann.substack.com
2.by bringing this case in DC it counteracts the forum shopping by the Trump administration to bring a criminal case against Brennan before Judge Cannon in FLA, and gives Brennan and his counsel another court in which to be heard.
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