JackJun 2
I've become a singe-issue voter: high crimes and misdemeanors. Impoundment, the War Powers Act, anyone elected to Congress that isn't working to impeach the President is in dereliction of duty and deserves to be replaced. #YouHadOneJob #ArticleOne
Show threadNonilexAug 6, 2025

"If D.C. doesn’t get its act together, & quickly, we will have no choice but to take Federal control of the City," #Trump added.

Trump’s latest threat to take over #WashingtonDC came after he learned that #ElonMusk protégé & former #DOGE staffer known as #BigBalls was injured in an attempted carjacking Sunday morning in #DC.

#law #democracy #Constitution #ArticleOne #HomeRuleAct #DCstatehood

https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/article-1/section-8/clause-17

https://dccouncil.gov/dc-home-rule/

Clause XVII

LII / Legal Information Institute
NonilexAug 6, 2025

#Trump threatens to take over #WashingtonDC governance

Trump said on Tues the #FederalGovernment could take control of #Washington, #DC if the local govt "doesn't get its act together," with his comments coming in a social media post complaining about crime in the #US capital.

"The Law in DC must be changed to prosecute these 'minors' as adults, & lock them up for a long time, starting at age 14," Trump posted.

#law #democracy #Constitution #ArticleOne #HomeRuleAct
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-threatens-take-over-washington-dcs-governance-2025-08-05/

Alan LewisJul 2, 2025

US SENATOR PETER WELCH ON ARTICLE 1 OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION WHICH, AS GEORGE CARLIN WOULD SAY, SOUNDS VAGUELY IMPORTANT
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: #article1 #articleone #bigpoisonpillbill #bigviciousbill #democrats #eightysix47 #peterwelch #uspol #uspolitics :

9.6K reactions · 75 shares | A civics lesson from @SenPeterWelch for Senate Republicans 👏👏👏 | Rep. Becca Balint

A civics lesson from @SenPeterWelch for Senate Republicans 👏👏👏.

PianozzinoFeb 3, 2025
Jamie Raskin mic drop 🎤 #jamieraskin #illhanomar #democracy #usaid #elonmusk #articleone #usconstitution #congress #illegal #notelected youtu.be/ZsdGAjs6QD4?...

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Kim PeralesJan 28, 2025

"This is what I mean when I say it is important to describe what Trump's doing as trying to change things. In the US as it has existed since 1789, Congress has controlled spending.

Trump is trying to replace that system with one where HE PERSONALLY controls spending.

Important to describe what he's doing as trying to change things -trying to replace that system with one where HE PERSONALLY controls spending.

The media keeps failing."

-W Stancil
NYT⬇️

#USPol #OMB #ArticleOne

zombywoofJan 8, 2025
#Denmark is a founding #NATO member
Does that mean that if #trump invades #Greenland , Nato will have to invoke #ArticleOne AGAINST America?
#Politics #USpolitics #USpoli #EUpolitics #CDNpoli
zombywoofJan 8, 2025

He wants to rename the gulf of Mexico to the gulf of America
Take over #Canada through economic warfare
Take over #Greenland (a #NATO partner) by military force

THE MAN IS CRAZY
America you've voted for a CRAZY MAN

#Politics #USpolitics #USpoli #EUpolitics #Mexico #CDNpoli #ArticleOne