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octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:13 PM Nov 2020

Subverting an election is a felony


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The New York Times is calling out Trump’s crimes

Subverting an election is a felony

There's been a criminal referral to the NJ AG asking him to empanel a grand jury to look at subversion of NJ election laws by Trump

Michigan is next.

Why would anyone meet with him?
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octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
3. He invited state Michigan lawmakers to meet him at the WH.
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:17 PM
Nov 2020

He's trying to convince them not to elect Biden, I guess.

leftieNanner

(15,084 posts)
5. I just had a conversation with catbyte about this
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:21 PM
Nov 2020

You cannot retroactively change the elector law in the state of Michigan - according to the Michigan constitution.

Can't happen.

C_U_L8R

(45,000 posts)
7. Good. They should all go to jail.
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:26 PM
Nov 2020

All the enablers and conspirators that helped too. The GOP is going to look pretty sparse once justice has its way.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
8. Well so is impeding, obstructing, delaying the US mail, which DeJoy obviously
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:26 PM
Nov 2020

intentionally did, and, really, tons of laws are being broken left and right and almost nobody in this administration is held accountable. Ever. Not ever.

In fact, when has a law ever, in any instance, prevented a Trump POS from committing a crime?

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
10. Our democracy badly needs some reforms. In other western democracies,
Thu Nov 19, 2020, 03:28 PM
Nov 2020

delaying the transition would be impossible.

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