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[–] [email protected] 94 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

Surely CBS knows that a random person cannot unilaterally revoke their broadcasting license and shut down their legal corporation.

[–] [email protected] 53 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

When it happens, do you think the Supreme Court is going to side with CBS?

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

Yes. Who do you think has more money, trumpler, or Paramount Global (formerly Viacom)?

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 weeks ago

Depends how much of the rest of the government apparatus Trump's brown shirts manage to take control of

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

So you didn’t pay attention to any part of the immunity ruling. Got it.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

In a liberal federal republic that isn't a failed state, no.

In what Republicans want and are actively working towards?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago

A random person - no.

A person who controls millions of narrow minded gun wielding nationalists - maybe.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The president absolutely can. Would it be legal? Probably not. Would that matter after federal agents kick everyone out of your studio and lock it? Probably not.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

(or after he incites a magat to firebomb them)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

When was the last time legality stopped Trump?