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“They’re shredding the #Constitution; it’s gone,” said Kimberly Wehle, #law professor at University of Baltimore Law School, legal contributor for #ABC News author of the newsletter Simple Politics told me. “He’s converting himself into #monarch w unlimited #power.” Kim Lane Scheppele, Princeton prof who studies rise, fall of constitutional government. “We are so far past the constitutional crisis, and now we’re into ‘All the lights are flashing..I don’t think people realize how bad things are.”

Via #DemocracyDocket - Mar 31

Filed Mon by #EliasLawGroup on behalf of #Senate Minority Leader #ChuckSchumer, House Minority Leader #HakeemJeffries, the three national Democratic committees and the #DemocraticGovernorsAssociation, the #lawsuit alleges #Trump’s order is an illegal attempt to control how #elections are administered, a power the #Constitution grants to the states and #Congress. (Elias Law Group Board Chair #MarcElias is the founder of Democracy Docket.)

democracydocket.com/news-alert

Democracy DocketDemocrats Sue to Block Trump Bid to Control ElectionsRead more here.

Тричі Трамп | Радіо Шорти #trump #usa #president #constitution
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#BostonGlobe No, #Trump cannot run for #reelection again in #2028

President Trump has said more than once that he might like to extend his stay at the White House. But he can't run for reelection in 2028 and seek a third term because the #Constitution does not allow it.

Here’s what the law says. [paywalled]

But can't he do this?
1) Trump runs as VP in 2028
2) President resigns
3) Trump gets 2 years more

[With his health, I doubt he will make it to 2027 but...]

bostonglobe.com/2025/03/31/nat

The Boston Globe · Trump 2028: Here’s why the president can’t run for reelectionBy Neil Vigdor

How Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”

U.S. Constitution, First Amendment.

krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/ho

If #security journalists talk about the #constitution democracy is in big danger

Thanks @briankrebs

krebsonsecurity.comHow Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack – Krebs on Security