I hope they sue the hell out of them -- individually,
I hope they sue the hell out of them -- individually,
They have qualified immunity as govt employees
They do, but it is "qualified" -- and the level of disregard for the facts is truly appalling. A pattern which appears to go be pernicious, as a several decades former DOJ attorney .... it makes my soul hurt.
Unfortunately it’s going to be a while before we have a DOJ that will do anything about it but enable it.
It’s “qualified.” See the SCOTUS decision of Tanzin v Tanvir from Dec 2020.
I don’t see how tanzin applies in this scenario
Opening the door for damages federal officers. More specifically, oral argument today in Martin v United States. Possible Bivens 4th amendment.
That’s putting a lot of faith in this crooked court. I hope you’re right but I don’t hold my breath
True, but at least the door isn’t completely closed.