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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsdoes anyone else worry about the safety of Federal judges?
since they are such big obstacles to Trump's plans... are we sure that it couldn't happen here? I obviously hope not, but this administration is beyond nuts, and clearly has authoritarian designs.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)They're in good hands.
brooklynite
(94,740 posts)Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)It happens in other countries with kleptocrats and authoritarians in charge
brooklynite
(94,740 posts)Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)PJMcK
(22,050 posts)First, court police officers, at every level, are first-rate LEO's who take their responsibilities seriously. They won't let their charges be endangered.
Second, each day, Donald Trump's support is diminishing. Notice how the Republican-led Congress isn't following his "direction." Read the transcript of his interview with Tucker Carlson: even this conservative journalist doesn't believe the president.
Fast Walker 52
(7,723 posts)Juliusseizure
(562 posts)The blowback from other judges and the public from a perceived killing would be major since it would signal totalitarianism. Same with killing politicians.
Corruption/bribery on the other hand is possible.