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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMcConnell won't consent to reconvening immediately
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NEWS > McConnells office called Schumers people today + told them McConnell would not consent to reconvening immediately under the 2004 emergency authorities, a person familiar says. So the Senate wont reconvene Friday, or almost certainly before Jan. 19. Trial in Biden term
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McConnell won't consent to reconvening immediately (Original Post)
octoberlib
Jan 2021
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LeftInTX
(25,287 posts)1. Shit
marlakay
(11,457 posts)2. Which means he wants to give Trump
The goodies after presidency and not force him to resign.
roamer65
(36,745 posts)3. He's after getting Dump barred from office.
dflprincess
(28,075 posts)4. Still afraid of the Trumpers
He'll leave it to Schumer after he becomes majority leader
Proud Liberal Dem
(24,412 posts)5. Proving once again
Mitch is all talk and no action. While I would accept a loss of all post-Presidency privileges for Trump in the long-term, I don't see how getting Trump out of office now isn't an emergency based on what happened last week!
bluestarone
(16,926 posts)6. He's playing the word game
Fuck him. Just FUCKING WORDS from him. piece of shit leader
stillcool
(32,626 posts)7. Shocking.