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kentuck

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7. It doesn't matter if the Judge doesn't stop Trump's tweets...

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #6)

Sun Dec 15, 2019, 03:02 PM

Dec 2019

It's political opportunism.

If Trump even thinks someone is trying to stop his tweets, it is a political win for Democrats. It's about politics, not legalities.

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The best strategy for the Democrats during impeachment trial? [View all] kentuck Dec 2019 OP

I think they're on top of it and way ahead of any of us. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #1

I disagree. kentuck Dec 2019 #3

The power of the CJ is stated in the rules of the Senate for impeachment hearings. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #5

A simple 51 votes may not be so easy to get? kentuck Dec 2019 #9

Also, realizing this is a political proceeding, not a criminal one.. kentuck Dec 2019 #4

No judge has the power to stop Trump from using Twitter. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #6

It doesn't matter if the Judge doesn't stop Trump's tweets... kentuck Dec 2019 #7

If Trump thinks someone is trying to stop his tweets, he'll tweet about it The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2019 #8

I don't know how his tweets will look during his impeachment trial? kentuck Dec 2019 #10

A strong and relentless media strategy. C_U_L8R Dec 2019 #2

The Senate so called Trial will be Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #11

For some reason, I don't think the Senate trial will be as chaotic as the House.. kentuck Dec 2019 #12

The Tea Bagger's are running this Wellstone ruled Dec 2019 #13

Rs have already decided to protect a lawless president DeminPennswoods Dec 2019 #14

Sounds good. pwb Dec 2019 #15