Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump

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Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump

mikesez
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04-17-2022, 01:18 PM

(04-17-2022, 11:33 AM)Sneakers Wrote:
(04-17-2022, 09:24 AM)mikesez Wrote: Officials on the left pushed for him to be removed via impeachment.
Some pundits pushed for removal via the 25th amendment.
Both of these are constitutional processes. So neither would have been a coup.
A coup is anything that suspends or ends the Constitution.
Trump suspending the ordinary counting of votes would have been a coup.

If you don't understand the definition of a word, you should look it up before you start tossing it around. That may help you frame a more intelligent response. Delaying a governmental function for a few hours is not a coup.

They didn't come there to delay it for a few hours. They came there to change the result from what the Constitution demanded, or to delay it indefinitely.
So what would that be?
They were attempting to achieve something that they fell short of achieving.
An attempted...
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What's the word?

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Messages In This Thread

Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by The Drifter - 04-15-2022, 08:17 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by mikesez - 04-15-2022, 08:40 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by The Real Marty - 04-15-2022, 04:41 PM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by Lucky2Last - 04-15-2022, 10:05 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by Sneakers - 04-15-2022, 10:44 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by mikesez - 04-15-2022, 05:01 PM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by Jaguarmeister - 04-16-2022, 11:42 PM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by mikesez - 04-17-2022, 09:24 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by Sneakers - 04-17-2022, 11:33 AM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by mikesez - 04-17-2022, 01:18 PM

RE: Prosecutor: Jan. 6 Defendant Can't Blame Trump - by flsprtsgod - 04-17-2022, 10:15 AM

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