• Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world
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    18 hours ago

    When the judge asked the DOJ to clarify that nothing could be done if the President ordered the Statue of Liberty bulldozed, the DOJ lawyer said, quote: "I think that’s right, yes.”

    As a legal argument, “I think that’s right, yes” has about as much substance as, “Sure, whatever.”