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minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·5 months agoIncorrect. The President has immunity from criminal convictions for official acts. That does not mean full control of the government. He can’t seat more Justices. He’d have a better chance getting away with incarcerating a few of them.
minus-squarewebghost0101@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoSo they do have full control provided you also have a branch of crazyvloyal enforcement units to threaten other officials into compliance.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoNah. More like a justice system corrupt enough to rule that it was an official act that deserves immunity.
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·5 months agoThat’s a distinction without a difference.
Incorrect. The President has immunity from criminal convictions for official acts. That does not mean full control of the government.
He can’t seat more Justices. He’d have a better chance getting away with incarcerating a few of them.
So they do have full control provided you also have a branch of crazyvloyal enforcement units to threaten other officials into compliance.
Nah. More like a justice system corrupt enough to rule that it was an official act that deserves immunity.
That’s a distinction without a difference.