Think this is effectively where the US stops pretending democracy is still a thing

  • Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca
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    So, if I’m reading this correctly:

    By his own decree; The President has supreme power over every single government office, and has the power to unilaterally change/create/remove all of them at will with no oversite.

    Any/all federal publications or regulatory actions must be approved by the:

    Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) within the Executive Office of the President before publication in the Federal Register.

    No oversite, no external regulatory bodies, no checks and balances; just what Trump says goes…

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      Yes, I got to the same just by reading the tweet. Imagine voting for a king in the 21st century. What a fucking to be alive.