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ItsjustMe

(11,230 posts)
Sat Feb 6, 2021, 10:23 PM Feb 2021

Trump's ex-communications director has advice ahead of trial (CNN)

Alyssa Farah, former White House communications director under Donald Trump, comments on the former President's upcoming impeachment trial, saying she would advise Trump to focus on constitutional issues.

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Trump's ex-communications director has advice ahead of trial (CNN) (Original Post) ItsjustMe Feb 2021 OP
She thinks the constitutional argument is the way to go mdbl Feb 2021 #1
There are no Constitutional issues. sinkingfeeling Feb 2021 #2
OK, Melissa/whatever....where did you get your JD? CurtEastPoint Feb 2021 #3
They impeached a sitting president Warpy Feb 2021 #4
Excellent point. Rhiannon12866 Feb 2021 #5
The "Hail Mary" defense. The fact that there is precedent for presidents being tried after their Nitram Feb 2021 #6

mdbl

(4,973 posts)
1. She thinks the constitutional argument is the way to go
Sat Feb 6, 2021, 10:39 PM
Feb 2021

she doesn't care that the biggest criminal ever to occupy the white house can try and do it again.

Warpy

(111,255 posts)
4. They impeached a sitting president
Sat Feb 6, 2021, 10:52 PM
Feb 2021

The trial in the Senate is what has been delayed.

Say he kicked over a lquor store, shot the owner. Store went out of business while he was awaiting trial. Because the store is no longer there, is he exonerated?

I don't THINK so, you fucking twit. Now disappear, already.

Nitram

(22,800 posts)
6. The "Hail Mary" defense. The fact that there is precedent for presidents being tried after their
Sun Feb 7, 2021, 12:57 AM
Feb 2021

terms ended is hard to overcome.

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