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EarlG

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4. That was brutal

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 25, 2024, 10:43 AM

Apr 25

Trump's lawyer sounded completely defeated in that moment. Imagine trying to argue that a president should have immunity for a military coup if he lost the election because it would be an "official act."

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Sauer is arguing that appointing false electors is an official duty of the president, along with communicating with [View all] JohnSJ Apr 25 OP

How do I listen? JustAnotherGen Apr 25 #1

If you can get C-Span. I suspect through the internet or TV. JohnSJ Apr 25 #3

The audio is also playing on CNN now. nt Wednesdays Apr 25 #6

Thanks JustAnotherGen Apr 25 #11

C-Span, two ways: mahatmakanejeeves Apr 25 #10

Arguing that so is a coup malaise Apr 25 #2

That was brutal EarlG Apr 25 #4

While the SC stages their own coup on the MOMFUDSKI Apr 25 #7

"Is a military coup an official act?" Sympthsical Apr 25 #5

Blowing smoke out his ass arguments. LOL Emile Apr 25 #8

Could the President declare Sauer to be an insurrectionist? LiberalFighter Apr 25 #9

Hard To See What Objection HE Could Make, Sir The Magistrate Apr 25 #12