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minus-squareBoofStroke@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoIn the military, you are obligated to not follow unlawful orders. Does that go all the way to the CIC?
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoThe argument is being made that at a certain level, the orders automatically becomes legal. Trump is arguing that the president has supreme authority.
In the military, you are obligated to not follow unlawful orders. Does that go all the way to the CIC?
The argument is being made that at a certain level, the orders automatically becomes legal. Trump is arguing that the president has supreme authority.