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throwarayesyesterday at 9:07 PM1 replyview on HN

“Have the power”

They have power, but it’s not actually legal. Congress has mandated funds for this array, the administration wants to cripple it beyond repair before any legal action can catch up.


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gwerbinyesterday at 10:22 PM

Congress could stop it right now if they wanted to. They don't want to stop it. Authoritarian government requires a strong executive and a weak legislature.