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Thursday, November 22, 2018
Trump accuses judiciary of making US ‘unsafe’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Donald Trump renews his attacks on the judiciary, accusing judges of making the country unsafe as he fans a bitter row over asylum seekers.
Trump launches his latest salvo of tweets on the issue a day after clashing publicly with the chief justice of the Supreme Court over the independence of the courts.
“Judges must not Legislate Security … and Safety at the Border, or anywhere else,” Trump tweets.
“They know nothing about it and are making our Country unsafe.”
“Our great Law Enforcement professionals MUST BE ALLOWED TO DO THEIR JOB! If not there will be only bedlam, chaos, injury and death,” he adds.
Justice Roberts can say what he wants, but the 9th Circuit is a complete & total disaster. It is out of control, has a horrible reputation, is overturned more than any Circuit in the Country, 79%, & is used to get an almost guaranteed result. Judges must not Legislate Security…
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 22, 2018
….and Safety at the Border, or anywhere else. They know nothing about it and are making our Country unsafe. Our great Law Enforcement professionals MUST BE ALLOWED TO DO THEIR JOB! If not there will be only bedlam, chaos, injury and death. We want the Constitution as written!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 22, 2018
— AFP
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