DOJ says that Trump did not say in his letter that Cook was removed out of his Article II discretion, period.
DOJ's lawyer notes that Cook did not reveal her defense to the mortgage fraud allegations.
“They are very careful in this brief not to make any representation about what actually happened.”
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Cook’s brief is not the place to adjudicate claims against her! There has to be a process, with evidence and arguments.
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duh
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She hasn’t been charged with anything. Is her brief supposed to discuss social media posts, which have already been judged to be meaningless?
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Judge Cobb notes that the standard is deferential but that doesn't mean not to probe it.
She asks what that standard is for that review.
