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In reply to the discussion: Just watching the BBC [View all]Thrax
(41 posts)39. Translation:
Pence has tested positive. It's not being disclosed for national security reasons.
As for succession.
The law is on the books. Pelosi would be sworn in to position.
She would immediately discharge Barr and Pompeo.
New acting AG would not pursue such nonsense.
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Then it will have to go before SCOTUS. They can say it all they want, doesn't mean it will happen
Thekaspervote
Oct 2020
#4
Oh no kidding!! I'm a BBC fan, but I really wish they would stay out of these kinds things
Thekaspervote
Oct 2020
#15
Why are you attacking the messenger? They are just reporting what they have heard from two
Ferrets are Cool
Oct 2020
#34
I always thought BBC was fairly reliable. Don't shoot the messenger; they might be warning us.
Hekate
Oct 2020
#20
True!! Just frustrated. Lots of illegal things are floated by these goons. it seems they
Thekaspervote
Oct 2020
#25
All right Alexander Haig Pompeo and Heinrich Himmler Barr--- even a corrupt SCOTUS can and WILL
hlthe2b
Oct 2020
#17
With an honest SC, the succession line would remain. Having the speaker in third place makes sense
Karadeniz
Oct 2020
#26
While you could challenge the specifics of the Presidential Succession Act...
brooklynite
Oct 2020
#45