• Typhoon@lemmy.ca
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    4 months ago

    No they didn’t. Only Congress can rename the Department of Defense. Trump’s scrawled “orders” are meaningless.

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      4 months ago

      It matters because it was all over the news and people now think that is what it’s called, not to mention the official government is saying that’s what it’s called.

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        4 months ago

        The news is complicit in his actions. It has not legally changed names and no one should be using the illegitimate one.