{"id":23759,"date":"2020-12-14T05:31:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T12:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/?p=23759"},"modified":"2020-12-14T05:31:41","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T12:31:41","slug":"trump-attempts-to-fire-amy-coney-barrett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/trump-attempts-to-fire-amy-coney-barrett\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Attempts to Fire Amy Coney Barrett"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/TrumpAmeyConeyBarrett-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>12-9-20<br>\u201cI hired you to get a job done, and you didn\u2019t get it done,\u201d Trump angrily informed Barrett. \u201cYou\u2019re out of here.\u201d<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/borowitz-report\">The Borowitz Report<\/a>)\u2014A furious Donald J. Trump attempted to fire the Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, sources report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the sources, Trump was so irate about the Supreme Court\u2019s dismissal of his election challenge on Tuesday that he phoned Barrett directly to inform her that she was \u201chistory.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI hired you to get a job done, and you didn\u2019t get it done,\u201d Trump angrily informed Barrett. \u201cYou\u2019re out of here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sources say that Barrett had the unenviable task of informing Trump that Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life and therefore cannot be fired, a revelation that left Trump \u201cflabbergasted.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIf I can\u2019t fire anybody I want, maybe I don\u2019t want to be President anymore,\u201d he reportedly muttered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)\u2014A furious Donald J. Trump attempted to fire the Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, sources report. According to the sources, Trump was so irate about the Supreme Court\u2019s dismissal of his election challenge on Tuesday that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/trump-attempts-to-fire-amy-coney-barrett\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23759"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23761,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759\/revisions\/23761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amicuscuria.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}