Another indication of how far outside the domain of any law #Trump and #PeteHegseth are operating.
#JohnYoo who once went as far as defending torture as the was a real and direct terrorist danger.
The current actions are beyond the pale for him.
#NoKings
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screenshot of wapo link
tfw even john “torture memos” yoo, literally the guy who invented the legal justification for things like #waterboarding, drone strikes on unarmed civilians, and permanent imprisonment at #guantanamo for anyone deemed an “enemy combatant”, is like “yo morons […]
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On @jimstewartson '' s Zoom call.
He explained how the RW is working to control the means of knowledge.
I shared this on the @nicolesandler show.
.www.youtube.com/live/5mP6ZFDpH5Q
I gave 2 examples, the dismissal of the director of Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
to see how dishonest the "conservative" legal establishment in america is, here's John "Torture Is Good, Actually" Yoo explaining to a credulous Charles Cooke (National Review) that setting #waymos on fire in #LA was "more violent" than trump sending people […]
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Conservative lawyer John Yoo says Trump’s plan to suspend habeas corpus would be stronger grounds for impeachment than either of the first two impeachment trials
#HabeasCorpus #U.S.Constitution #DonaldTrump #JohnYoo #Impeachment #StephenMiller
And #JohnYoo has reared his ugly head on #FOXnotFacts, to say what #Drumpf is doing is legal.
Iykyk
"…his work is considered to have influenced #neoconservatism in the #UnitedStates.… #LegalOpinions offered by #AlbertoGonzales, #JohnYoo …by invoking the #UnitaryExecutiveTheory to justify the Bush Admin.'s legally controversial decisions during the #WarOnTerror…"
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#MarkLevin to #JohnYoo
"Let's be honest these are not Justices they are just Lawyers in Robes"
Hate to challenge him, WAY TOO GENEROUS in statement - they're not "good" Lawyers w/ Black Robes they are willful #LEFTARD #ACTIVISTS that sought out Bench appointments to engage in #LEFTARD #POLITICS.