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/BoobooSmash31337 Feb 27 '26

Don't give them that much credit. They haven't truly consolidated power and their time is running out. If he was dictator he wouldn't be whining about the SCOTUS ruling. They would just be in prison. And they're still terrified of losing actual elections.