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Locutusofborg

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30. Trump Can Ask For Him to Resign

Reply to applegrove (Reply #27)

Thu Jul 13, 2017, 06:17 PM

Jul 2017

Same thing as firing him.

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Pence resigns, Repubs replaces him with someone [View all] wasupaloopa Jul 2017 OP

No, I don't think so. Repubs like Pence. MineralMan Jul 2017 #1

That's on the presumption that nothing comes out about him, and the chances of that aren't too high. OnDoutside Jul 2017 #16

Pence won't resign, he is maintaining plausible deniability marylandblue Jul 2017 #2

Pence too has an email problem..... Historic NY Jul 2017 #4

I See The Opposite ProfessorGAC Jul 2017 #3

I was 22 during Watergate wasupaloopa Jul 2017 #7

Then You'd Remember ProfessorGAC Jul 2017 #22

Ford was picked specifically because he was an honorable man jmowreader Jul 2017 #25

Concur ProfessorGAC Jul 2017 #46

I remember all that. I think the country wasupaloopa Jul 2017 #41

I'm Curious - Who Do You Think The Repugs Will Tap To Be Pence's Replacement?..... global1 Jul 2017 #5

Kasic (sp?) wasupaloopa Jul 2017 #8

That Would Be My Guess Too.... global1 Jul 2017 #14

He us a far right extremist. He only looks good compared to people like Trump and Pence. tblue37 Jul 2017 #43

Mitt Romney MurrayDelph Jul 2017 #15

I Don't Think So.... global1 Jul 2017 #17

Trump sent Fredo to offer Kasich the VP slot, telling him he could run the tblue37 Jul 2017 #44

If we're going to come up with possible scenarios.... FM123 Jul 2017 #6

Not realistic, but how about if DARPA produces a talking Llama who wins the hearts & minds of rural FSogol Jul 2017 #9

That would captivate the elementary school vote Not Ruth Jul 2017 #29

WoW!!!!!!! nr global1 Jul 2017 #12

Pence's Spokesman Won't Say If He Had Contact With Russians Me. Jul 2017 #10

No way... titaniumsalute Jul 2017 #11

If Trump Gets To Replace Pence, I Predict He'll Choose.......... ChoppinBroccoli Jul 2017 #13

Newt doesn't have a lot of friends on the Hill. DefenseLawyer Jul 2017 #23

Ivanka Not Ruth Jul 2017 #36

Ivanka????? That would be just like having the Dump onecent Jul 2017 #47

Newtie's always thirsty, though. He needs cameras like he needs water. politicat Jul 2017 #45

The President fills a Vice-presidential vacancy struggle4progress Jul 2017 #18

So Trump appoints a replacement by fiat... or you're saying no replacement and trump does both jobs? JoeStuckInOH Jul 2017 #19

Twenty-fifth amendment, section 2: struggle4progress Jul 2017 #21

As long as they give him a Theocracy for Mother Bettie Jul 2017 #20

What happens if Trump and Pence have a fight and Trump fires him applegrove Jul 2017 #24

Pence is elected and can only be removed by impeachment. CK_John Jul 2017 #26

Trump can't fire him? I did not know that. applegrove Jul 2017 #27

Trump Can Ask For Him to Resign Locutusofborg Jul 2017 #30

And Pence can tell him no, because he was elected The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #32

He can ask, but Pence can tell him to go pound your burger. CK_John Jul 2017 #38

Pence can resign. Drunken Irishman Jul 2017 #33

but he doesn't have to. CK_John Jul 2017 #39

Remember Spiro Agnew? raging moderate Jul 2017 #28

Agnew had to resign because of his plea deal. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #34

He was charged for bribes as Gov of Md. CK_John Jul 2017 #40

It doesn't work that way. If Pence were to resign The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #31

Trump & Pence are already passing the GOP agenda. Drunken Irishman Jul 2017 #35

No. The GOP wants Trump to resign-- Pence will give them everything they want. Raine1967 Jul 2017 #37

No way Trump resigns then he couldn't use executive powers to obstuct the investigations into him standingtall Jul 2017 #42