▲ 25 ▼ Massie, Khanna, and Others Introduce the "Epstein Files Transparency Act II" (massie.house.gov) submitted 1 week ago by rssbot@lemmy.bestiver.se [B] to c/hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments Comments
[–] zoloftt@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (3 children) Love a good copy paste... Yeah, I read it, I'm asking for an explanation why it's needed? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] CuddlesMcBubblefun@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (1 child) The first one didn't have any actual enforcement mechanism permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] zoloftt@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago Ok, so if a law lacks an enforcement mechanism, it's unenforceable? I assumed they could be held in contempt. Is it because the enforcement mechanism is the fed, which won't hold itself in contempt, so we need the states to do it? permalink fedilink source parent [–] dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago The first one assumed they would comply I suppose. This one gives state AGs explicit permission to sue the US ag for not complying permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CuddlesMcBubblefun@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (1 child) The first one didn't have any actual enforcement mechanism permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] zoloftt@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago Ok, so if a law lacks an enforcement mechanism, it's unenforceable? I assumed they could be held in contempt. Is it because the enforcement mechanism is the fed, which won't hold itself in contempt, so we need the states to do it? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zoloftt@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago Ok, so if a law lacks an enforcement mechanism, it's unenforceable? I assumed they could be held in contempt. Is it because the enforcement mechanism is the fed, which won't hold itself in contempt, so we need the states to do it? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago The first one assumed they would comply I suppose. This one gives state AGs explicit permission to sue the US ag for not complying permalink fedilink source parent