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jmowreader

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18. It wouldn't have been a problem

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 21, 2021, 02:48 PM

Dec 2021

When the states transmit their electoral votes, they go to Congress and to the Archivist of the United States. The current Archivist, David Ferreiro, was appointed by President Obama so there’s no doubt he would have brought a set of documents to Congress.

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Did Trump plan to declare martial law? [View all] gab13by13 Dec 2021 OP

What would we have done if they had succeeded? DeeNice Dec 2021 #1

Trump wanted it to go to the Supreme Court in some fashion. gab13by13 Dec 2021 #4

It wouldn't have been a problem jmowreader Dec 2021 #18

I know that, but gab13by13 Dec 2021 #19

Public hearings are coming - watch the ride malaise Dec 2021 #2

Yes . ... Lovie777 Dec 2021 #3

Yup! Botany Dec 2021 #5

I think he seriously considered all options available to him. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #6

You Mention A Video Of A Gleeful Tr**p.... global1 Dec 2021 #10

It was a widely seen video at the time. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #12

fact checking consensus is that the video in question was taken before TSHTF DeeNice Dec 2021 #15

I thought he was watching the people march up to the Capitol building? Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #16

and the ARMY lied about Gen' Charles Flynn being involved in delay of deployment of Guard. Grasswire2 Dec 2021 #7

We'll find out next time Miguelito Loveless Dec 2021 #8

Yep. He will only run again if he has a guarantee of success Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #20

I believe there have been about sarisataka Dec 2021 #9

I only heard one reported in the MSM. gab13by13 Dec 2021 #11

Perhaps whistle-blower sarisataka Dec 2021 #13

No question in my mind -- but then, I'm biased of course. So factoring that into my assessment, KPN Dec 2021 #14

Think about it, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #17