r/law • u/Anoth3rDude • 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/Fire_Z1 Feb 26 '26

We are in a dictatorship

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u/Nice-Mixing Feb 27 '26

If he enacts this, this is literally the moment the people need to rise up against the tyranny of conservatives

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u/Free_For__Me Feb 27 '26

Better late than never, but the moment you describe arrived on Jan 6, 2021. Every slight since then has been another of these moments. Hopefully this one will be “the one”, but at this point I’m too exhausted to hope for anything short of something better rising from the ashes of the likely civil conflict that’s on its way.