'Are you stupid?' Expert says Trump DOJ just 'antagonized' Supreme Court at a crucial time
"Are you stupid?" That's the question one legal expert asked after the Trump administration decided to "antagonize" the Supreme Court just ahead of a crucial decision is planned to drop.
Ian Millhiser, a senior correspondent for Vox, appeared on MS NOW over the weekend, where he was asked about the DOJ's decision to investigate Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States. Powell himself dropped a defiant response, saying, "The threat of criminal charges is a consequence of the federal reserve setting interest rates based on our best assessment of what will serve the public, rather than following the preferences of the president."
The host asked Millhiser, "I know there is no Supreme Court case involving the Fed chair, but what kind of impact do you think a statement like that from the fed chair could have on the on the Lisa Cook case."...