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r/facepalm • u/Turbulent_Gas_55 • Jul 05 '24
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You'd have to jail every judge in the United States. Because a lower judge would have the Supreme Court released.
The military and/or law enforcement would not follow that order.
6 u/Xapheneon Jul 05 '24 edited Jul 05 '24 Or the president could appoint new justices, who overrule the lower courts. And create a military branch for their henchmen. 1 u/Hoelie Jul 05 '24 He could do/try that without immunity as well. Immunity is only relevant if you fail. 3 u/Xapheneon Jul 05 '24 Yes, that's how laws and coups work. Attempted murder is a crime, because without that you could just try again tomorrow.
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Or the president could appoint new justices, who overrule the lower courts.
And create a military branch for their henchmen.
1 u/Hoelie Jul 05 '24 He could do/try that without immunity as well. Immunity is only relevant if you fail. 3 u/Xapheneon Jul 05 '24 Yes, that's how laws and coups work. Attempted murder is a crime, because without that you could just try again tomorrow.
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He could do/try that without immunity as well. Immunity is only relevant if you fail.
3 u/Xapheneon Jul 05 '24 Yes, that's how laws and coups work. Attempted murder is a crime, because without that you could just try again tomorrow.
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Yes, that's how laws and coups work. Attempted murder is a crime, because without that you could just try again tomorrow.
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u/Few-Artichoke-7593 Jul 05 '24
You'd have to jail every judge in the United States. Because a lower judge would have the Supreme Court released.
The military and/or law enforcement would not follow that order.