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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhat you think folks, Is Bannon going claim executive privilege, divine right of kings?
Because you know there is a lawsuit coming.
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What you think folks, Is Bannon going claim executive privilege, divine right of kings? (Original Post)
Thomas Hurt
Oct 2021
OP
He is still in shock ----nine republicans joined the Democrats in contemp vote.
katmondoo
Oct 2021
#3
I was thinking after multiple lawsuits and appeals he would just take the 5th.
Thomas Hurt
Oct 2021
#8
wryter2000
(46,037 posts)1. He can claim it
And the judge can laugh at him.
Sneederbunk
(14,290 posts)2. The Right to Look Seedy.
katmondoo
(6,454 posts)3. He is still in shock ----nine republicans joined the Democrats in contemp vote.
Irish_Dem
(46,918 posts)6. I'm in shock too. I would never have predicted R votes.
bottomofthehill
(8,329 posts)4. very confusing, in the Floor Debate
The republicans were contending he is a private citizen, yet he claims executive privilege. it cant be both........
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)5. Nope. After some court delays, he will appear and say he had no
knowledge that the Capitol steps and entrances would be breached by protesters that had been planning a big Washington march since mid-December.
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)8. I was thinking after multiple lawsuits and appeals he would just take the 5th.
JustAnotherGen
(31,810 posts)7. Is there anything for court jesters
And slobs?
Walleye
(31,008 posts)9. He enjoys being a huge asshole. He's proud of being a racist.
Hes counting on the base to raise enough bullshit and noise that he can run out the clock. We need the DOJ to act decisively and quickly.
LeftInTX
(25,256 posts)10. He will probably get probation and a fine
It doesn't really matter what does. It will be a bench trial and the judge will fine him and maybe give him probation.