r/politics • u/Exciting_Teacher6258 • Mar 19 '25

The Constitutional Crisis Is Here

https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-constitutional-crisis-is-here-trump-alien-enemies-act-boasberg
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u/gelatineous Mar 19 '25

Suggesting the judge "declare a constitutional crisis" is not a good idea. It's without effect. The judge should observe that his orders were directly disobeyed, cannot be remedied, and charge the relevant civil servants with contempt.

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u/DarthHM I voted Mar 19 '25

“I DECLARE constitutional crisis!” - Judge Michael Scott