The super-explainers at Vox are troubled by something in the Executive Branch:
This threatens the Justice Department’s indepedence https://t.co/MtWjTczhRj
— Vox (@voxdotcom) May 2, 2018
At that point, the explainers needed an explanation:
The Justice Department isn’t independent. It is part of the Executive Branch, and the entire Executive power is vested in the President. https://t.co/phMtouey3u
— Instapundit.com (@instapundit) May 2, 2018
Maybe a daylong viewing of every episode of Schoolhouse Rock is in order.
Vox has no [email protected]@king clue.
— Paul Davidson (@Belrial556) May 2, 2018
Besides, that concern coming from fans of the previous administration is nothing short of hilarious:
Eric Holder called himself Obama's "wingman". Independence, indeed.
— RPGuy16 (@RPGuy16) May 2, 2018
Hmm, Vox didn’t seem so concerned about DOJ “independence” when that was being said!
Constitution 101 continued:
The Justice Department is part of the Executive Branch.
It works under the President. The people in DOJ serve at the pleasure if the President— Darrell West (@darrellpwest) May 2, 2018
See Chief Executive RE Executive Branch. You're welcome.
— Just_Mike_S (@Just_Mike_S) May 2, 2018
In which @voxdotcom learns that the Executive Branch controls the Justice Department. Civics is fun! https://t.co/rE8WiSC8BS
— Rory (@rhetorical_rory) May 2, 2018
The three branches of government, how do they work?? pic.twitter.com/ItOjt4T5sZ
— Rory (@rhetorical_rory) May 2, 2018
Do you even Constitution bro? https://t.co/yuJnIUNZ0n
— Physics Geek (@physicsgeek) May 2, 2018
Apparently not!