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In reply to the discussion: Swalwell calls for creation of presidential crimes commission to investigate Trump when he leaves of [View all]Silver1
(721 posts)27. I believe this is very important.
No individual in the future can ever assume the presidency and think they can get away with unconstitutional actions.
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Swalwell calls for creation of presidential crimes commission to investigate Trump when he leaves of [View all]
soothsayer
Nov 2020
OP
Yes, for the obvious reasons,but also to put pressure on Trump to resign and get Pence to pardon him
OnDoutside
Nov 2020
#7
Whether or not he ever pays for his crimes, they need to be documented in detail.
BKDem
Nov 2020
#19
Pardon or no pardon, investigate so the lesson can be transmitted and history can get it correct. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Nov 2020
#9
And pass legislation that adds consequences to those who defy Congressional subpoenas
Raven123
Nov 2020
#20
It would be really nice if they would wait until after the Senate runoff elections in Georgia
still_one
Nov 2020
#45
IF EVER a former administration needed to be investigated this is the one. Just to figure out.....
usaf-vet
Nov 2020
#46
Or just make it a way to investigate which of the customary things need to be made into laws.
greymattermom
Nov 2020
#48
Too many times, Republicans have been allowed to get away with no accountability for crimes.
Grasswire2
Nov 2020
#53