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Orrex

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9. Whoa--looks like I was dead wrong about this!

Reply to Orrex (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 24, 2017, 02:09 PM

Sep 2017

18 U.S. Code § 227 - Wrongfully influencing a private entity’s employment decisions by a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of the legislative or executive branch

From https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/227

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Did Trump violate his oath of office with his football comments? [View all] avebury Sep 2017 OP

Agreed. nt tomp Sep 2017 #1

The First Amendment give Trump the right to speak out as well... brooklynite Sep 2017 #2

He does have the right of free speech, he does not have the avebury Sep 2017 #5

His oath of office is not violated if he only sxpresses his opinion... brooklynite Sep 2017 #7

Trump the man has expressed an opinion. avebury Sep 2017 #8

Trump is dividing the country Gothmog Sep 2017 #3

Trump works very hard to violate his oath daily Orrex Sep 2017 #4

Whoa--looks like I was dead wrong about this! Orrex Sep 2017 #9

Who cares...gop obviously doesn't and they have the votes dembotoz Sep 2017 #6