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In reply to the discussion: Trump officially became an illegitimate President today [View all]Maru Kitteh
(28,345 posts)63. There will be no new election, the law does not provide for that.
It does provide for a line of succession.
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Presidential_line_of_succession
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i am getting there. loving what is going on. BUT .... i still cry because Hillary isn't #45
trueblue2007
Mar 2017
#75
So do I, and I agree with everything you say. Can you imagine how progressive the US would
akbacchus_BC
Mar 2017
#84
Remember the reports that McConnell fought Comey to not release the Russian-Trump investigation
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#25
Yes but my concern is 'what happens if all this becomes true' and this president et.al are expelled?
Talk Is Cheap
Mar 2017
#13
Yes, but it's awfully hard to believe that Pence didn't know what was going on in the campaign.
blue neen
Mar 2017
#18
If the 2016 election was deemed fraudulent, which on many levels is/could be true...
Talk Is Cheap
Mar 2017
#22
Because, strictly speaking the SCOTUS ruled on the findings of the lower court & equal protection.
Maru Kitteh
Mar 2017
#141
Now we wait while the Republicans in congress ruminate on how screwed they are
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#16
I may be mistaken, but cannot a (Dem) Senator get the Supreme Court to intervene?
Crash2Parties
Mar 2017
#30
Military Coup and New Elections? What General Will Take Orders From Russian Trump?
RainAndMoreRain
Mar 2017
#34
They must be locked up they were privy to classified info and can't be trusted
luvMIdog
Mar 2017
#49
YES IT DOES HAVE A PARALLEL - Reagan conspiring with Iran to not release US hostages
groundloop
Mar 2017
#50
I hope that this country still has the will and the honor to do the right thing. Presidents have
catbyte
Mar 2017
#53
I don't know, but it is a question I would like to see Comey asked under oath, thats for sure.
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#161
and she won the popular vote without the help of the media, Russia and the FBI
Skittles
Mar 2017
#76
This whole thing is incredible. I feel like I'm living through history.
StrictlyRockers
Mar 2017
#80
history has shown me that the democratic reps are more prone to forgive and forget
orleans
Mar 2017
#89
Not just because his campaign colluded with a foreign adversary...but also because
wiggs
Mar 2017
#149
I was wondering when someone would show up with that kind of Apples and Oranges response
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#153
You expected it because its patently obvious that its true. That's always true of accusations
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#159
And the scope of their actions likely includes hacking DU and abridging our right to free speech on
L. Coyote
Mar 2017
#160
I'm not ready to agree yet but I'm now less inclined to think that viewpoint is as we say here
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#162
BULLSHIT!!!! Trump... like Bush2 were ALWAYS morally illegitimate presidents!
eniwetok
Mar 2017
#163
Until you have evidence, it's unofficial. FBI is now saying they have evidence.
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#165
Democratic principles include due process, innocent until proven guilty and all of those principles.
stevenleser
Mar 2017
#167