UPenn climate professor under fire after invoking ‘second amendment territory’ over Trump education ruling
[ad_1] University of Pennsylvania climate professor Michael Mann and US President Donald Trump. (Getty Images) A University of Pennsylvania climate professor and senior administrator has sparked controversy after suggesting the country is in "second amendment territory" if President Donald Trump does not comply with a federal court ruling blocking his efforts to dismantle the Education Department. Michael Mann made the remarks on social media, prompting backlash and widespread criticism from various commentators and political observers.The comment came after a federal judge issued an injunction that halted Trump's plan to close the Education Department and reinstate over 1,300 employees who were facing mass termination. Trump had issued an executive order in March directing the department to be shut down, arguing that states are better suited to handle its core functions, as reported by The College Fix and Free Beacon.Second amendment territory […]