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hlthe2b

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7. Yes if he were an escaping felon across states, that IS solely Federal.

Reply to W_HAMILTON (Reply #6)

Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:00 PM

Jan 2023

But if you read the summary of the statute I posted earlier-- for non-fleeing interstate extradition (i.e., normal circumstances of extradition per warrant), DeSantos has only limited authorities to deny--and absolutely none of which would apply to a Trump extradition.

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Even if Trump is indicted in Georgia [View all] Just_Vote_Dem Jan 2023 OP

DeSantos has no choice. This was examined in terms of a NY extradition, but same goes hlthe2b Jan 2023 #1

Great news, thanks! n/t Just_Vote_Dem Jan 2023 #2

He'll allow it. Publicly he'll be sorrowful, privately he'll be laughing all the way to 2024 Arazi Jan 2023 #3

I've seen one of those crime shows (The First 48) and... W_HAMILTON Jan 2023 #6

Yes if he were an escaping felon across states, that IS solely Federal. hlthe2b Jan 2023 #7

What constitutes "fleeing" here? W_HAMILTON Jan 2023 #8

Only if an arrest warrant has been issued by the court & extradition order filed hlthe2b Jan 2023 #9

One of the exceptions applies if "the person is not a fugitive." onenote Jan 2023 #11

It sounds to me like a good way for DeS to get rid of a rival. Dale in Laurel MD Jan 2023 #4

Exactly, DeSantis will personally drive Trump to Georgia. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Dale in Laurel MD Jan 2023 #5