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  1. We took pictures of each other’s signs! Hers was so great, w the little doll hands and the red cheeks of the SCOTUS puppets. So cheap, only $4.3M each!
    Her scissors message is spot on: “When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty”.
    #SCOTUS #puppets of #fascist #president #shadow #docket #rulings #executive #powers #congress #oversight #OurPutin was #crowned #king by #Roberts #court but #Dont #Give #Up #Hop #We #Can #Do #It #NYC #NoKings #peaceful #protest #march

  2. For a summary of recent SCOTUS back-stabbings🔪, see this list from the Guardian:
    “…like Congress, the Republican majority on the supreme court has lined up behind most of the president’s sweeping assertions of novel powers. [novel ~ kind of like Corona virus]
    - The supreme court has #blocked lower federal court #rulings that had reined in the president’s #authority to withhold #medical research #grants for #ideological reasons.
    - It has allowed the executive branch to deploy roving [masked] immigration #patrols to engage in racial #profiling
    - to expel noncitizens to countries on the brink of civil wars where they could face #torture trafficking or death;
    - to fire ‘non-regime-friendly’ officials (in #violation of federal law);
    - to #dismantle entire departments and more.”

    theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int

  3. 2) 10 of 12 judges who spoke to NBC News said the Supreme Court should better explain those #rulings, noting terse #decisions leave #lower #court judges w little guidance for how to proceed. But they also have a new and concerning effect, the judges said, validating Trump administration’s criticisms. A short rebuttal from the Supreme Court, they argue, makes it seem like they did shoddy work and are #biased against Trump. #SCOTUS bending #law for #trump against #judiciary nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-c

  4. #Google & #Apple #lose their court fights against #EU & owe billions in #fines & #taxes
    "Despite the amts of $ involved, e adverse #rulings will leave a small #financial dent in 2 of e world’s richest & most profitable cos. The combined bill of $17 bil facing Apple & Alphabet reps 0.3% of their combined market value of $5.2 tril.. M Vestager said tt e shopping case was one of the 1st attempts to #regulate a #digital co & inspired similar efforts worldwide" #breakupbigtech
    seattlepi.com/news/world/artic