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moonshinegnomie

(4,106 posts)
Fri Jun 5, 2026, 10:58 AM 13 hrs ago

doj tells judge he could bulldoze teh statue of liberty and theres nothing they can do [View all]

If the govt decides very quickly to bulldoze the Statue of Liberty, the people whose ancestors — that was the first thing they saw coming to this country, but the govt moved too fast — nothing can be done?" she asked



The DOJ lawyer's response: "I think that's right, yes."




https://www.rawstory.com/trump-bulldoze-statue-of-liberty/

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AAAAAAAAUUUUUGGGHHHHHH! PCIntern 13 hrs ago #1
Where did this exchange take place? Raven123 13 hrs ago #2
federal appeals court in dc moonshinegnomie 13 hrs ago #3
The Pedo's gravesite is probably going to be an International destination to Submariner 13 hrs ago #4
Add in some some turbines to generate electricity Jerry2144 11 hrs ago #9
In the winter we can "write" our name in the snow ToxMarz 11 hrs ago #10
To Quote Tonto: "Who Is This 'We,' White Man?" 😉 ColoringFool 10 hrs ago #30
NAH! MyOwnPeace 11 hrs ago #14
They will need an industrial site to deal with all the pee Jimi du Ranty 11 hrs ago #19
It'll become synonymous with kissing the Blarney Stone. Mr. Evil 8 hrs ago #42
So the next Democratic president could have the EPA designate Mar-a-Lago a toxic waste hazard, bulldoze sop 12 hrs ago #5
Oh, I LIKE the way you think! MyOwnPeace 11 hrs ago #16
Confiscate Trump Tower & make it an IRS office Captain Zero 10 hrs ago #28
Oooooooooo! That's good too! MyOwnPeace 10 hrs ago #35
Mierde Lardo is already a toxic sewer of human Hey Joe 10 hrs ago #29
But he/she will not do that. Justice matters. 10 hrs ago #34
+1 dalton99a 8 hrs ago #45
He's not wrong. BlueTsunami2018 12 hrs ago #6
Obviously, no one. PittBlue 11 hrs ago #7
So Far! Cha 36 min ago #53
I think the city ornotna 11 hrs ago #12
We watched Sully recently and I'd agree that they should not be underestimated LT Barclay 11 hrs ago #22
Obviously, it was a hypothetical. BlueTsunami2018 59 min ago #50
You seem to have an answer ornotna 46 min ago #52
I think pitchforks is something that can be done. I have two, a three prong and a ten prong silage fork. twodogsbarking 11 hrs ago #8
More like automatic weapons dave99 11 hrs ago #17
Believe me, that is EXACTLY, Precisely what they want popsdenver 10 hrs ago #32
Absolutely loony toons MustLoveBeagles 11 hrs ago #11
So basically we need to guard these treasures personally 24x7 Raven123 11 hrs ago #13
... struggle4progress 11 hrs ago #15
Courts of equity have broad powers like injunction, specific performance, and restitution since the XIIIth Century! Ponietz 11 hrs ago #18
The SCUSPD officer assigned to the courtroom should have immediately smacked that attorney upside the head and dragged ChicagoTeamster 11 hrs ago #20
Both DOJ lawyer & the DOJ are WRONG. The Statue of Liberty was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984, and ancianita 11 hrs ago #21
Maybe so, but does the US still recognize UNESCO as a legitimate organization? TheRickles 10 hrs ago #23
Excellent question when it comes to this administration. ancianita 10 hrs ago #25
The felon's criminal clownish administration doesn't care about any "foreign" Justice matters. 10 hrs ago #36
No doubt. But he's also dealing with New York, not just UNESCO. His henchmen won't be allowed anywhere near ancianita 6 hrs ago #49
That's the Spirit & Attitude Cha 20 min ago #54
So how do they get bulldozers onto Liberty Island in the middle of New York Harbor? FakeNoose 10 hrs ago #24
Nice pics! Memories of me visiting there up in the lantern. Justice matters. 10 hrs ago #37
I'm your huckleberry. Pick me! Jacson6 10 hrs ago #26
His name in history will be synonomous with evil, selfish, hateful, greed and destroyer of America's reputation and kimbutgar 10 hrs ago #27
And if you really think the midterm elections will save us... EarthAbides 10 hrs ago #31
Trump would erect a statue of himself in its place. twodogsbarking 10 hrs ago #33
You got THAT right............ MyOwnPeace 10 hrs ago #38
i googled could trump administration destroy the statue of liberty: orleans 10 hrs ago #39
The White House is also federal property, and including the East Wing and the Rose Garden FakeNoose 9 hrs ago #40
the last line from the new republic: orleans 8 hrs ago #44
They already have, mzmolly 9 hrs ago #41
While that person is bulldozing the Statue of Liberty... Mr. Evil 8 hrs ago #43
I've seen this movie before.... 🦧🗽🦍 Tanuki 7 hrs ago #46
The courts have to set limits on what they consider "official acts". dickthegrouch 7 hrs ago #47
And what would happen if he did ?? kentuck 7 hrs ago #48
Totalitarian The Wizard 57 min ago #51
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