It just means they punted to moot the case.
Exactly. This will be the end of it.
And if any legal challenges ever do go forward, Obama will simply claim they are illegitimate and ignore them.
When others challenge Obama on his Constitutional eligibility to hold office, is he going to rescind all their orders?
Yes, but speaks volumes doesn’t it?
Zero would rather make this go away than have to reveal all in A court of law.
Only for this major.
Now EVERY officer has to take a VERY HARD LOOK at the legitimacy of their command authority.
Again, this case solves itself in 15 minutes - it should be a procedural hearing - show the documents, have them certified by a clerk of the court - put the major on a plane to Afghanistan.
They didn’t do that. They are TRYING to moot the case, but the line is going to form behind Major Cook.
Pretty soon, General Officers are going to take a look and ask whether they have an honest-to-goodness Constitutional crisis on their hands.
What a mess. Obama won convincingly, but he’s not a citizen.
It’s got the potential of being a scary week. Every see Crimson Tide? Something like that. One group on the sub is questioning National Command Authority, while the other thinks the orders are legal.
You don’t think Air Force captains in ICBM silos aren’t thinking about this?
I did NOT see this one coming. They’ve bought themselves MAYBE a week. The Pentagon has a problem.
Get ready for President Joe Biden. No kidding at all.
Exactly. And it probably ain’t over.