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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAny chance the Senate later can take action against Van der veen for lying on the Senate floor?
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Any chance the Senate later can take action against Van der veen for lying on the Senate floor? (Original Post)
LiberalFighter
Feb 2021
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soothsayer
(38,601 posts)1. Not sworn in, I don't think. Idk why
IMHO all of congress should be sworn in at all times, but that would take the fun out of it for them I reckon.
TwilightZone
(25,451 posts)2. Probably not worth the time.
There are many more important things to do. Get Garland confirmed, so he can start investigations. Start passing the Biden/Harris agenda.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,780 posts)3. probably not....
Makes me wonder if Trump paid him.
Getting off does mean innocence. Just ask OJ.
LiberalFighter
(50,826 posts)7. I fell for the if the gloves fit defense.
If the prosecution had done their job they would had provided science data that leather shrinks when not used.
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,780 posts)8. Having worked with animal skins in repairing coats ans such....
Leather shrinks when it had been wet and dried naturally.
I had leather gloves that had gotten soaked. When they had dried, I could not get them back on.
Lars39
(26,108 posts)4. It's really bad.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)5. Doubt it. It's really difficult to nail someone for stating "opinions" in matters like this.
bluestarone
(16,894 posts)6. I'm sure NOT. BUT
Every senator in there KNOWS he's full of shit!!!
crazylikafox
(2,753 posts)9. I think you give them too much credit
bdamomma
(63,812 posts)10. Question
tRumps inadequate lawyers are not under oath correct? This isn't considered a court room.