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Roland99

(53,342 posts) Sun Oct 11, 2020, 11:02 PM Oct 2020

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BREAKING: Minnesota federal court REJECTS Trump Presidential Electors challenge

BREAKING: Minnesota federal court REJECTS Trump Presidential Electors challenge to our prior state court vote-by-mail consent decree victory!

Another victory for MN
@ActiveRetirees
,
@DemocracyDocket
, and ALL the voters of Minnesota.

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The Minnesota Secretary of State agreed to waive the witness signature requirement and extend the ballot receipt deadline, republicans sued to block that, court denied it

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BREAKING: Minnesota federal court REJECTS Trump Presidential Electors challenge (Original Post) Roland99 Oct 2020 OP

Good news!!! EOM TruckFump Oct 2020 #1

So now it goes to the state supreme court? Or is this the end of the issue? ancianita Oct 2020 #2

If it was in federal court, it will go to the federal court of appeals, then to SCOTUS... regnaD kciN Oct 2020 #3

That's what I figured. None of these losses ever stop until they get to their SCOTUS majority ancianita Oct 2020 #5

Rt.. Excellent News!! Cha Oct 2020 #4

TruckFump

(5,812 posts)

1. Good news!!! EOM

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Sun Oct 11, 2020, 11:06 PM

Oct 2020

ancianita

(36,018 posts)

2. So now it goes to the state supreme court? Or is this the end of the issue?

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Mon Oct 12, 2020, 12:47 AM

Oct 2020

regnaD kciN

(26,044 posts)

3. If it was in federal court, it will go to the federal court of appeals, then to SCOTUS...

Reply to ancianita (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 12, 2020, 02:21 AM

Oct 2020

In other words, I'm viewing this as probably a temporary victory at best.

ancianita

(36,018 posts)

5. That's what I figured. None of these losses ever stop until they get to their SCOTUS majority

Reply to regnaD kciN (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 12, 2020, 10:08 AM

Oct 2020

Cha

(297,123 posts)

4. Rt.. Excellent News!!

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Mon Oct 12, 2020, 05:53 AM

Oct 2020

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