Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

jmowreader

(53,153 posts)

19. They do a rebuilding term

Reply to pnwest (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 05:13 AM

Jun 2020

If Trump resigns, the GOP might take the opportunity to flush the MAGAts out of the party. Their first step will be to announce that if Trump’s name wins the election Blake Farenthold and all Blake’s baggage will serve. (Farenthold has so many skeletons in the closet he could open a medical school.) After Biden runs the table on Election Night, the purge begins.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

21 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

What happens legally if trump resigns right [View all] pnwest Jun 2020 OP

Trump's name would appear on the ballots as the Republican nominee. Yavin4 Jun 2020 #1

Not necessarily. Pence wouldn't automatically replace Trump as nominee. n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2020 #3

From 2016... PoliticAverse Jun 2020 #2

Thank you! pnwest Jun 2020 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author xmas74 Jun 2020 #4

He's not going anyplace. herding cats Jun 2020 #5

Exactly! nt Andy823 Jun 2020 #10

Just What I Was Going To Say ChoppinBroccoli Jun 2020 #16

He's in this up to his neck now and slowly sinking. herding cats Jun 2020 #17

I wouldn't count on a Pence pardon if I was him jmowreader Jun 2020 #18

If the Republicans wan't to get rid of him it is easy Chainfire Jun 2020 #6

It doesn't seem likely... 2naSalit Jun 2020 #9

In a normal election cycle Chainfire Jun 2020 #11

Yeah we can. roamer65 Jun 2020 #13

For the few people who "were going to hold their nose and vote for Biden, cause they could not sop Jun 2020 #8

Wouldn't surprise me if he resigns in between November 3 and January 20. roamer65 Jun 2020 #12

0% chance of that Awsi Dooger Jun 2020 #14

We can always hope, but I think you are probably right. roamer65 Jun 2020 #15

They do a rebuilding term jmowreader Jun 2020 #19

That could solve some serious problems Chainfire Jun 2020 #20

It depends on when he would resign. Just to be clear Trump would not resign. LiberalFighter Jun 2020 #21