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MadameButterfly

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33. Maybe this is exactly how they want it to play out.

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 10:03 PM

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There has to be a problem before they can litigate it. We don't know if there are lawyers who have been working on this, just as the AGs of many states were preparing cases against Trump even before he took office.

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Only thing missing is Trump on the scene waving his Bible. bucolic_frolic Sunday #1

i was hoping that the bible in his hand would have caught fire . AllaN01Bear Sunday #5

You could be right. EndlessWire Sunday #38

Not to mention, if it's his Limited Edition copy... Montauk6 18 hrs ago #41

Stay tuned.... His Chinese made bible will be presented at some point(s). OK schools standard issue. n/t Evolve Dammit 11 hrs ago #44

Yep, waving it upside down and backwards... keep_left 7 hrs ago #48

Just take them back Newsom. Dump has no right. Clouds Passing Sunday #2

With 2 leaders claiming command, what would the troops do? MadameButterfly Sunday #27

Ignore the Governor DetroitLegalBeagle Sunday #32

I agree MadameButterfly Sunday #37

"The courts must decide..." OldBaldy1701E 11 hrs ago #43

The courts have been consistently finding for us MadameButterfly 9 hrs ago #46

This is the truth. Just send out the order. Klarkashton Sunday #30

I appreciate Newsom's messaging today senseandsensibility Sunday #3

Agent Orange hates our state. He will fuck with us every chance he gets. Magoo48 Sunday #19

Trump people thought they saw some low hanging Klarkashton Sunday #31

California is Lib Central. magicarpet 5 hrs ago #52

Wonder if he could get a judge to stop it like they did with the deportation flight to El Salvador. Seems Amaryllis Sunday #4

has anyone seen a legal analysis explaining how it's unlawful? WarGamer Sunday #6

Newsom spells it out in this letter.... chowder66 Sunday #10

The Adjt General of the Guard fucked up Captain Zero Sunday #12

The Guard fell under the Fed because Trump federalized them. That makes Trump the Commander in Chief over them. chowder66 Sunday #20

They should have gamed this out Cosmocat Sunday #21

I'm going to take a wild guess that they probably went the way they did to minimize further escalation. chowder66 Sunday #24

You can't think Newsome's team hasn't vanlassie Sunday #29

Maybe this is exactly how they want it to play out. MadameButterfly Sunday #33

Thank you. Kingofalldems Sunday #13

You're welcome. chowder66 Sunday #15

So no coordination as required by law? senseandsensibility Sunday #14

Par for the course. chowder66 Sunday #16

Precursor to asking the courts Figarosmom Sunday #7

That had occurred to me as well senseandsensibility Sunday #8

I've been listening to the lawyers on MSNBC and this is good BigmanPigman Sunday #26

It seems like there has been a lot of "getting on the record" since yesterday Renew Deal Sunday #17

Trump has gone fucking mad with power. He needs to be shown the door now. Initech Sunday #9

That happened a long time ago MadameButterfly Sunday #34

Yeah, that's what I think. EndlessWire Sunday #39

Talking about Chips and Shoulders... Discipline!!! BurnDoubt Sunday #11

Yeah, you tell him, Newsom! Mr.Bee Sunday #18

Hey, California and NY in solidarity MadameButterfly Sunday #35

He can yell Mr.Bee Sunday #40

Oh, com'on Newsom, please stop being so effing naive zorbasd Sunday #22

Not naive MadameButterfly Sunday #36

He knows more than you. BannonsLiver 11 hrs ago #45

He has to play his cards wisely. cachukis 5 hrs ago #51

Send it to the Supreme Court on emergency. kentuck Sunday #23

Good! Now he can sue the tRump admin. BigmanPigman Sunday #25

That's a start. Newsom can F all the way off with his AllyCat Sunday #28

States rights? MoseShrute 12 hrs ago #42

TSF pushes everything to the limit. returnee 8 hrs ago #47

President Bonespurs is 5 days away from his military dictator's parade AdamGG 6 hrs ago #49

Time for La Puebla to take the lead, not politicians JCMach1 5 hrs ago #50