John Coates on Nostr: Also, in case you missed, GOP Budget Bill would also "restrict the authority of ...
Also, in case you missed, GOP Budget Bill would also "restrict the authority of federal courts to hold government officials in contempt when they violate court orders."
In other words, the GOP wants to give Trump and cronies advance permission to ignore the law altogether.
https://www.justsecurity.org/113529/terrible-idea-contempt-court/Published at
2025-05-20 11:49:41Event JSON
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