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In reply to the discussion: "Trump Can't Just Refuse To Leave Office" [View all]quickesst
(6,280 posts)39. as I have already stated....
SoonerPride:
"I havent seen any US Marshal or Secret Service officer or military general say that is Trump refuses to concede and still calls himself president and still has the presidential seal on his desk that they wont listen to him on January 21st and instead listen to a newly sworn in Biden."
..... not only would it be inappropriate for any agency to do so pre-election, it would simply be stupid for them to do so. To make any such statement now would open the door to understandable accusations of partisanship. It would be pouring gasoline onto an already raging fire.
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In normal times, as soon as the current occupent of the White House
PoindexterOglethorpe
Sep 2020
#9
I don't think this is the likely scenario nor the one people are most worried about.
pnwmom
Sep 2020
#10
Meh. (1) Cut the utilities. (2) Put new padlocks on the OUTside of his new fence.
Buns_of_Fire
Sep 2020
#13
I have seen ZERO quotes from a single person that they will escort Trump from office
SoonerPride
Sep 2020
#34