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Acting Attorney General Orders Justice Dept. Not to Defend Refugee Ban
NY TIMES ^
| 1/30/2017
| Mario Apuzzo and Eric Lichtblau
Posted on 01/30/2017 3:48:13 PM PST by Alter Kaker
WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Sally Q. Yates, a holdover from the Obama administration, ordered the Justice Department on Monday not to defend President Trump’s executive order on immigration in court.
“I am responsible for ensuring that the positions we take in court remain consistent with this institution’s solemn obligation to always seek justice and stand for what is right,” Ms. Yates wrote in a letter to Justice Department lawyers. “At present, I am not convinced that the defense of the executive order is consistent with these responsibilities nor am I convinced that the executive order is lawful.”
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TOPICS: Breaking News
KEYWORDS: ag; aliens; attorneygeneral; bhodoj; doj; first100days; obamasfault; obamunism; sallyqyates; sallyyates; sallyyayes; shadowgovernment; trump; trump45; willfuldefiance
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To: Alter Kaker
Need Jeff Sessions right about now to clean house,
To: Alter Kaker
To: Alter Kaker
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:49:19 PM PST
by
tinyowl
(A is A)
To: Alter Kaker
5
posted on
01/30/2017 3:49:30 PM PST
by
Steely Tom
(Liberals think in propaganda)
To: Alter Kaker
Trump needs to replace her with a new temporary.
To: Alter Kaker
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:49:53 PM PST
by
manc
( If they want so called marriage equality then they should support polygamy too.)
To: Alter Kaker
Acting Attorney General Orders Justice Dept. Not to Defend Refugee Ban You're Fired!
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:00 PM PST
by
DiogenesLamp
("of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty.")
To: Alter Kaker
This is like an episode of the Twilight Zone.
Trump had better start kicking some ass.
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:11 PM PST
by
Rome2000
(SMASH THE CPUSA-SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS-CLOSE ALL MOSQUES)
To: tinyowl
10
posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:29 PM PST
by
phoneman08
(qwiyrqweopigradfdzcm,.dadfjl,dz)
To: Alter Kaker
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:30 PM PST
by
FredZarguna
(And what Rough Beast, its hour come 'round at last, slouches toward Fifth Avenue to be born?)
To: tinyowl
my thoughts~ Get Jeff Sessions in there ASAP~
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:38 PM PST
by
pollywog
(" O thou who changest not....ABIDE with me")
To: Alter Kaker
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:50:55 PM PST
by
2ndDivisionVet
(You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
To: Alter Kaker
All Together Now,
YOU’RE FIRED!!
Maybe a Few Million “Abandonment of Client” complaints to the State Bar would help her realize where she stands.
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:51:05 PM PST
by
eyeamok
(destruction of government records.)
To: Alter Kaker
She should have been fired from day 1. Need a 5-minute recess appointment for Senator Jeff.
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:51:19 PM PST
by
Hostage
(Article V)
To: Alter Kaker
Mr. Trump is late to the party on the DoJ.
In addition to firing this Rat party hack who ABSOLUTELY SHOULD NOT BE IN POWER, he needs to fire ALL United States Attornies and replace them with people who plan to do their job, not just what the DNC wants them to do.
To: Alter Kaker
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:51:46 PM PST
by
Reno89519
(Drain the Swamp is not party specific. Lyn' Ted is still a liar, Good riddance to him.)
To: phoneman08
She needs to have her badge pulled and be escorted out by security TODAY.
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:51:51 PM PST
by
RooRoobird20
("Democrats haven't been this angry since Republicans freed the slaves.")
To: Rome2000
Quote:
“Trump had better start kicking some ass.”
We will all need to “start kicking some ass” real soon.
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posted on
01/30/2017 3:52:00 PM PST
by
TTFlyer
To: Alter Kaker
Trying to be relevant before she leaves....well at least get her name in the news for mom....
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