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liberalgunwilltravel

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4. DOJ

Reply to viva la (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 14, 2025, 03:35 PM

Jul 14

Is responsible for enforcement of criminal contempt and Bondi’s DOJ would just ignore the judge. Civil contempt with massive, escalating fines is something the judge can currently do.

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Judge demands answers from Trump admin after it's accused of deporting migrants just 2 days after it was ordered not to [View all] BumRushDaShow Jul 14 OP

Judges need to start jailing a few officials for contempt of court. viva la Jul 14 #1

DOJ liberalgunwilltravel Jul 14 #4

I agree, but when those are just given slightlv Jul 14 #11

Department of Jackboots. Cha Jul 14 #13

Plus Trump will just give them a pardon for any criminal behavior. cstanleytech Jul 14 #14

Bingo. WinstonSmith4740 Jul 14 #9

Lock up the scofflaws (R) BoRaGard Jul 14 #10

and judges have the power azureblue Jul 14 #18

It's very obvious that the Trump administration has contempt for the law. FuzzyRabbit Jul 14 #2

He and maga have done exactly that and the media Eliot Rosewater Jul 14 #5

All but declared war? slightlv Jul 14 #12

Piece of shit administration response will be "fuck you" Eliot Rosewater Jul 14 #3

Same, but autocracy sounds nicer, we need to use "dictatorship" to move the needle! tableturner Jul 14 #6

Go pound sand judge. republianmushroom Jul 14 #7

Well yeah, but whatta ya gonna do about it, eh. twodogsbarking Jul 14 #8

Thugs, crooks, goons, whatever. When will judges realize that's who their dealing with and start Fil1957 Jul 14 #15

they should do it NJCher Jul 14 #16

Time to really think abouit these criminals bluestarone Jul 14 #17

Courts and judges keep pissing into the wind, expecting the wind to change because of it. Magoo48 Jul 15 #19