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imanamerican63

(13,750 posts)
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 06:29 PM Feb 2019

If Trump should get away with his emergency declaration.....

he may go after the media and anyone who disagrees with? There could be a lot of people thrown behind bars, too? A scary thought of a dictatorship forced upon the American people!

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yonder

(9,657 posts)
4. I'd think it should put the kabosh on all of his golfing trips to Mal-A-Lardo, also.
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 06:35 PM
Feb 2019

After all, what president would have time for that during an emergency?

ginnyinWI

(17,276 posts)
5. I don't think he'll get away with it.
Thu Feb 14, 2019, 06:44 PM
Feb 2019

It's for the base, and it's all for show.

How is a thing like this going to get through the courts? It might take the rest of DJT's term. But he doesn't really care about the wall at all. He only cares about how it looks to fail.

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