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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums⚖️BREAKING: Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tex.) has asked for an aggressive timetable in his far-fetched suit
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John Kruzel
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Dec 29, 2020
⚖️BREAKING: Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Tex.) has asked for an aggressive timetable in his far-fetched lawsuit against VP Pence to overturn Biden's win
The request comes after Pence's DOJ attorney Christopher Healy said Pence/his legal team have not yet decided on VP's legal position
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John Kruzel
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⚖️Gohmert is asking Judge Jeremy Kernodle, a Trump-appt'd judge in Texas, to order:
VP's response due by 6pm EST Wed
Plaintiff reply by 10am Thurs
Hearing on Thurs
Ruling by Mon, 1/4
Suit asks ct to find that Pence is authorized to pick pro-Trump electors on Jan. 6
2:39 PM · Dec 29, 2020
czarjak
(13,678 posts)Cha
(320,589 posts)NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)humiliating themselves for the sake of the soon to be former occupant? They're feeding candy to the playground bully as they wait for him to kick them. It's all so very pathetic.
LeftInTX
(34,852 posts)UTUSN
(77,795 posts)But as DRUMPF's Mob mentor Roy COHN said (paraphrase), Fergit the evidence tell me who the JUDGE is.
So this one is DRUMPF-appointed, but others of those have been ruling against the kracken suits, too.
Gothmog
(182,047 posts)madinmaryland
(65,775 posts)Takket
(23,803 posts)a say in electing the president. it is one of the most absurd lawsuits perhaps in the history of this country
spanone
(142,059 posts)malaise
(297,947 posts)
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