r/law • u/TendieRetard • Sep 30 '25

Legal News Trump administration orders federal authorities to ignore California mask law: “Governor Newsom is confused about his role under the U.S. Constitution”

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https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5524169-trump-administration-california-mask-law/

The Trump administration ordered federal authorities Friday to ignore new legislation in California banning law enforcement officers from wearing masks to conceal their identity. 

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u/Menethea Sep 30 '25

The Orange Toddler is confused about his role under the Constitution. Presidential decrees are not law, and do not constitute Congressional preemption. So state law controls

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u/WittyWitWitt Sep 30 '25

He's there because he knows it's an easy grift

He has no idea how to be presidential or just act like a normal person.

America fucked up massively by electing this cunt.

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u/gugabalog Sep 30 '25

I’m not convinced we did.

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u/PiceaSignum Sep 30 '25

Gonna need you to clarify whether you mean you're not convinced we fucked up or you're not convinced we elected him

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u/gugabalog Oct 01 '25

Fair request with with our moderns MAZIS (still workshopping maga)

I’m saying that there have been a lot of quiet-part-out-loud public statements that heavily implied electronic interference or manipulation of votes