Joe Hribar

2636 days ago

“Put simply, I don’t believe that the stated purpose [of Trump’s executive order] is the real purpose.”

“[…] this is not a document that will cause hardship and misery because of regrettable incidental impacts on people injured in the pursuit of a public good. It will cause hardship and misery for tens or hundreds of thousands of people because that is precisely what it is intended to do.”

Malevolence Tempered by Incompetence: Trump’s Horrifying Executive Order on Refugees and Visas

lawfareblog.com

The malevolence of President Trump’s Executive Order on visas and refugees is mitigated chiefly—and perhaps only—by the astonishing incompetence of its drafting and construction.