Trump administration fires US Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter; her office had raised concerns about using copyrighted content to train AI

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• Eldest_Malk@lemmy.world ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  I’m sorry but by what authority does the executive branch get to fire a legislative branch employee?

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  • Horse@lemmygrad.ml ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    the only real authority

    “who is going to stop me”

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    • krolden@lemmy.ml ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Unmm any if the hundreds of legislators

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• NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Why do people keep listening to the executive branch? They aren’t in charge of the entire government, though they are trying to act like it.

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  • Baggie@lemmy.zip ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    I mean, there was one person that didn’t in this article, and they got fired.

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    • NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      But they aren’t under executive branch Perdue, the executive branch can say whatever they want and they don’t have to listen.

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• umbrella@lemmy.ml ⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  “copyright for thee but not for me”

  piracy is moral, don’t listen to them

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• HubertManne@piefed.social ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  This makes what happened to Aaron just that much more pointless.

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• krolden@lemmy.ml ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  So the president can fire legislative branch employees? Why/how?

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  • kkj@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    theonion.com/trump-claims-he-can-overrule-constit…

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