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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sun Nov 30, 2025, 03:00 PM Sunday

They're simultaneously arguing that soldiers have to follow all orders from the president, legal or not, but ... [View all]

Kevin M. Kruse
‪@kevinmkruse.bsky.social‬

They’re simultaneously arguing that soldiers have to follow all orders from the president, legal or not, but they get to ignore orders from a federal judge if they feel they’re not legal.

‪Aaron Rupar‬
‪@atrupar.com‬
· 3h
KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?

KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.

Nov 30, 2025, 12:43 PM

They’re simultaneously arguing that soldiers have to follow all orders from the president, legal or not, but they get to ignore orders from a federal judge if they feel they’re not legal.

Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) 2025-11-30T17:43:44.887Z


Aaron Rupar
‪@atrupar.com‬

KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?

KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.

Nov 30, 2025, 11:28 AM

KARL: Did you know about the judge's order when you issued your order for the planes to continue?

KRISTI NOEM: This is an activist judge. We comply with all federal orders that are lawful and binding.

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2025-11-30T16:28:04.838Z
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