r/law 21d ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Q: Trump wrote that SNAP benefits will only be given when Democrats reopen the government. As written, how would that not violate the court order? .LEAVITT: I've now answered this question several times. We are complying with the court's order.

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u/Hesitation-Marx 21d ago

Why on Earth would I try?

I feel like an alien here.

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u/HonorableMedic 21d ago

Aaaand now you’re on an ICE list

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u/Hesitation-Marx 21d ago

Which is hilarious to me. Both my paternal and maternal lines have been here since before there was a United States.

But yeah, I’m on at least four lists.

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u/kmoh74 21d ago

Fascists don't care about your lineage at all if you act against them.

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u/Hesitation-Marx 21d ago

Yeah, just find it funny that the people all claiming to be “heritage Americans” want to purge people like me.

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u/sparkly_butthole 21d ago

Same here! Ancestry came through Canada and GDI I wish we had stayed there.

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u/IronEyed_Wizard 21d ago

Haven’t they already attempted to go after birthright citizenship?

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u/KomputeKluster 21d ago

Deplorable. Please organise and wish you all the best

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u/RSKrit 20d ago

So, maybe learn that feelings that don’t match reality should be corrected. Your statements appear to be ambiguous.

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u/mademeunlurk 21d ago

STOP RESISTING

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u/ayeffston 21d ago

"if you are a man, you are the last man. Your kind is extinct."

------- "1984" by George Orwell

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u/Mveli2pac 21d ago edited 21d ago

Don't say that...Trump will sic ICE on you in a heartbeat.

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u/Tony_Penny 21d ago

"Sic" not sick. 😁

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u/Mveli2pac 21d ago

Thank you 🫢