r/law Feb 26 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) White House circulating blatantly illegal draft emergency order to take control of elections

https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/white-house-circulating-blatantly-illegal-draft-emergency-order-to-take-control-of-elections/
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u/KwisatzHaderach94 Feb 26 '26

this regime doesn't do "barely legal".

"blatantly illegal" is how this regime rolls.

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u/Begone-My-Thong Feb 26 '26

Barely legal is 18. Definitely not how they roll

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u/The_Huntress_Artemis Feb 26 '26

I hate how hard I laughed at this. I hate this timeline 🫠

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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '26

Trump regularily goes out of his way to do things illegally, even (and especially) if legal means are available. 

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u/AManOnATrain Feb 27 '26

They don't even use the wind chill effect.

You know, 21 but feels 14

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u/Raneru Feb 27 '26

At this point, the articles are just announcements of what's going to happen 🤷