editor victoria’s comment ~ ok this individual is brilliant and has a lot of info on where we are now in terms of our court systems and the shutdown. far too much to link in this one page. if you are on twitter, just go to one of the tweets below and follow along.
4) Federal courts (and IRS) brace for RIF and judicial shutdowns, their current plan is to "assess our core functions — activities necessary to support the exercise of Article III powers":
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
5) In judiciary shutdowns, Article III of U.S. constitution stipulates the role of the Supreme Courts and matters of #treason:https://t.co/M1PtVnAZem
Drilling down into Section 2 and we find the application of the U.S. constitution's 11th Amendment: https://t.co/VA13z5kyLJ
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
6) Adopted to overrule the U.S. Supreme Court's "Chisholm v. Georgia" decision, 11th Amendment was adopted in 1793, establishing our sovereign immunity from prosecution by other countries (though law does exists for such prosecution in special matters):https://t.co/NMmxetSw6P
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
7) All of which is anchored in the Antideficiency Act (ADA):https://t.co/sABi4m4xR2
Public Law:https://t.co/ZVCLIWbLMu
And controlled by the U.S. Statute at Large:https://t.co/70ZuVdNTE3
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
8) Practically what this means is, "the courts will need to coordinate independently with local offices of the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, which are part of the executive branch’s Justice Department rather than the judiciary":https://t.co/4qnsyLztlq
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
8) Practically what this means is, "the courts will need to coordinate independently with local offices of the U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, which are part of the executive branch’s Justice Department rather than the judiciary":https://t.co/4qnsyLztlq
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019
9) Supported by the Presidentially directed DOJ and Marshals Services, continued shutdown will inevitably lead to the national shutdown of our judicial, activating the UCMJ and courts-martial joint jurisdiction over civilian judiciary:https://t.co/SD2NTfxc83
— BLUEPRINT (@BLUEPRINT_Q) January 22, 2019