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Day 1247

Global: Total confirmed cases: ~8,560,000; deaths: ~458,000; recoveries: ~4,205,000. (Johns Hopkins University)


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://whatthefuckjusthappenedtoday.com/2020/06/19/day-1247/
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It’s this kind of “Above the Law” thinking I find most concerning. Like…what’s his response when the Supreme Court overrules his decision to end the immigration program because it was an “arbitrary” and “capricious” violation of the law?

“Do you get the impression that the Supreme Court doesn’t like me?”

Seriously, Left, Right, Progressive, Conservative…that kind of thinking SHOULD be terrifying to EVERYBODY.

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And yet…39% of our voting public apparently think that’s just fine. I can’t get my head around that.

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The Vice President of the United States will not say if black lives matter. Very telling, but expected.


:pushpin: Read, from 2017, Jane Mayer’s extensive profile,

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FDT

https://youtu.be/WkZ5e94QnWk

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Whoa.

BREAKING: MSNBC is reporting he is not resigning and staying put because he is protecting evidence and investigations against Trump and associates.

Trump administration in standoff with Manhattan U.S. attorney

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/trump-administration-replaces-manhattan-us-attorney/2020/06/19/acae9348-b298-11ea-8758-bfd1d045525a_story.html

The Trump administration announced Friday night that Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman, who has handled a number of investigations involving the president or his campaign, will be leaving that job, though Berman fired back that he hadn’t resigned and would stay on to ensure his office’s cases proceed unimpeded.

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Agreed. It’s all about him, always, and what he can get away with.

On another note:

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