return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agoSupreme Court will take up Trump’s eligibility to run for presidentwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down19
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minus-squarespecseaweed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·6 months agoNo, they’re just suggesting it so that if (when) a justice sides with him, they can say that’s why. Nobody, not even the lawyers making the argument, believe that being acquitted during impeachment proceedings magically erases criminal liability.
minus-squaremateomaui@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agothat last part: huh, an unexpected measure of reasonability.
No, they’re just suggesting it so that if (when) a justice sides with him, they can say that’s why. Nobody, not even the lawyers making the argument, believe that being acquitted during impeachment proceedings magically erases criminal liability.
that last part: huh, an unexpected measure of reasonability.