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Fiendish Thingy

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2. They *are* following the judges order

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 13, 2025, 03:14 PM

Jun 13

They are changing the reason for detention to something a court hasn’t ruled on yet.

Judicial whack-a-mole, the favorite pastime of dictatorships around the world.

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Government says it won't release Mahmoud Khalil despite judge's order [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 13 OP

I guess that means no one has to follow a judge's orders. Irish_Dem Jun 13 #1

They *are* following the judges order Fiendish Thingy Jun 13 #2

In other words, theyre gonna waste as much of the courts time as they can, Volaris Jun 13 #9

The Law and order party, when it suits them. republianmushroom Jun 13 #3

Their law, their order. dchill Jun 13 #7

Correct, and as it suits them. republianmushroom Jun 13 #10

The government's attorney's should be held in contempt and thrown into jail until the government complies. cstanleytech Jun 13 #4

Correct, republianmushroom Jun 13 #11

Just updated - Judge sided with government (at same OP link now) BumRushDaShow Jun 13 #5

"He has not been charged with any crime." Pinback Jun 13 #6

It seems like the ruling was very narrow BumRushDaShow Jun 13 #8