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minus-squareAvid Amoeba@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoCan he use some emergency power to fund ICE and other law enforcement during a gov’t shutdown?
minus-squareEnvy@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·5 days agoHe made ICE considered military, they have like 80 billion to continue burning through even during shutdown
minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoI don’t think Trump is bothering with legality at this point. I don’t expect he would stop spending in a shutdown, even if legally required.
minus-squaremrbeano@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 days agoThis is my fear. The only things that will be shut down are the systems & courts that are currently slowing the march of fascism (somewhat). Of course they’ll find the funds to continue domestic terrorism.
Can he use some emergency power to fund ICE and other law enforcement during a gov’t shutdown?
He made ICE considered military, they have like 80 billion to continue burning through even during shutdown
I don’t think Trump is bothering with legality at this point. I don’t expect he would stop spending in a shutdown, even if legally required.
This is my fear. The only things that will be shut down are the systems & courts that are currently slowing the march of fascism (somewhat). Of course they’ll find the funds to continue domestic terrorism.