@HayesBrown And four courts have ruled them unlawful.
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Preliminary injunction is not a ruling on legality. That is yet to come.
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And AG's job includes indepedently deciding whether enforcement is legal.
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Her statement is centered on *defense* of the EO in court.
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But if she felt it was lawful she wouldn't feel it would be difficult to defend, would she?
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...that there may be reasonable legal arguments supporting the EO. Recommend: https://lawfareblog.com/quick-thoughts-sally-yates-unpersuasive-statement …
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This is from the second-to-last para of her memo. It appears she had serious concerns of legality/defensibility:pic.twitter.com/NaLRzYEVkg
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I read first 2 sentences of the last paragraph differently; agree with former Asst AG Goldsmith's reading (linked above).
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Operating word is "Lawful" there has been nothing Lawful since Jan 20
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Yeah I remember President Cheney left the country in great shape. Don't forget abt my whooping pls
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You would be surprised how far I can see. My fingers R actually pretty agile. No sticky at all
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so how soon before more people start resigning.
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what a dazzling insight, I've never hear that one before! Kinda low energy though.
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aw, she blocked me. I was being nice and everything - I called her insight "dazzling"! Sad.
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