It’s looking increasingly likely that the President of the United States is going to declare a fake “emergency” to enact a political program that he is unable to pass through Congress. That’s not just a stunt, it’s a sledgehammer to the Constitution and centuries of US law.

— Stephen Miles (@SPMiles42) January 8, 2019

We’ve become so numb to politics and the dangerous norm breaking of Trump that we are in danger of missing the truly unprecedented nature of what is about to happen. The President is about to use emergency powers to force the military to do his political bidding.

— Stephen Miles (@SPMiles42) January 8, 2019