Just posted this elsewhere. Something to keep in mind. (The Judicial Branch is not tasked was prosecuting a war.)
:: close the border for national security reasons ::
This seems the peculiar “fly in the ointment” because, once a national security emergency is declared, the courts have absolutely no power to stop it. CinC can move and direct DefFor anywhere and is NOT SUBJECT to any court action in doing so.
And, we have not yet rescinded the declaration of war made in 2002.
This seems the peculiar fly in the ointment because, once a national security emergency is declared
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And it has been
I was worried about Nazgul in black robes.
Now I am not. Thanks for info.
BOOM! THAT!
Very important if such a declaration holds.
Cletus.D.Yokel wrote:
“Just posted this elsewhere. Something to keep in mind. (The Judicial Branch is not tasked was prosecuting a war.)
:: close the border for national security reasons ::
This seems the peculiar fly in the ointment because, once a national security emergency is declared, the courts have absolutely no power to stop it. CinC can move and direct DefFor anywhere and is NOT SUBJECT to any court action in doing so.
And, we have not yet rescinded the declaration of war made in 2002.”
Ties in with this:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/3713820/posts?page=490#490
From the article:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=1#1
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts
...But on Dec. 11, following Trumps initial claims that he would direct the military to begin wall construction, Pentagon spokesman Army Lt. Col. Jamie Davis said, to date, there is no plan to build sections of the wall.
However, Congress has provided options under Title 10 U.S. Code that could permit the Defense Department to fund border barrier projects, such as in support of counter drug operations or national emergencies.
OR NATIONAL EMERGENCIES
Also see this for details about who could build it:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=81#81