@Lemmus

Just 2 years ago, I would have dismissed this as hyperbole. But 2025 has made this a reasonable question to ask.

The #DonaldJTrump government is, after all, the one that tried to keep #LindseyHalligan by hook or by crook as U.S. Attorney for the #RocketDocket.

"They will just chance their arm at the illegal thing and gamble that there's nothing others can do about it." is actually a valid possibility.

https://mastodon.scot/@JdeBP/116174363386213737

@cstross
#USPolitics #EasternDistrictOfVirginia

Since everything that #LindseyHalligan attempted, during the months-long period xe was claimed to be a U.S.A. Attorney, has now legally turned to shit, one question is: what else has Halligan actually *done*?

Well, xe reportedly fired Maggie Cleary, Michael Ben’Ary, and Maya Song, for one thing. So there's the question of what their statuses are given that Halligan wasn't legally the U.S.A. Attorney at the time.

#USLaw #Virginia #RocketDocket

Trump Judge ‘Rocket Dockets’ TFG’s Trial
The Trump appointed judge overseeing his Mar-a-Lago classified documents debacle , Aileen Cannon, has placed the case on warp speed—setting a trial for Aug. 14, only 55 days away. Most federal trials take up to a year or more as both sides prepare for an epic showdown in court. She also set July 24, 2023, as the fina
https://newsviews.online/2023/06/20/trump-judge-rocket-dockets-tfgs-trial/
#USAVsTFG #AileenCannon #RocketDocket #TFG #trial
Trump Judge ‘Rocket Dockets’ TFG’s Trial

The Trump appointed judge overseeing his Mar-a-Lago classified documents debacle , Aileen Cannon, has placed the case on warp speed—setting a trial for Aug. 14, only 55 days away. Most federal…

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@GottaLaff Speaking of #Nauta, no FL lawyer=delay. Cannon's decision on recusal?=delay. Appearance by Cannon?=delay. When does a timeline kick in? #trump Wherefore the famed #RocketDocket?