• Powderhorn@beehaw.orgM
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    4 months ago

    Only one court matters at this point, but the theatre makes for good spectacle.

    White House spokesperson Kush Desai told The New York Times that the administration would appeal AliKhan’s decision. "The Supreme Court has repeatedly upheld the president’s constitutional authority to fire and remove executive officers who exercise his authority,” he added. The judge expected as such and noted in her ruling that the case would likely reach the Supreme Court.

    Honestly, what the fuck is the point of lower courts in the Trump era?