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Bayard

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18. Doesn't the presidential immunity thing only apply to official duties in office?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 11:56 AM

Sep 2025

It certainly wouldn't apply to the rape, and the defamation has nothing to do with the Oval Office.

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Good!! Beacool Sep 2025 #17

Doesn't the presidential immunity thing only apply to official duties in office? Bayard Sep 2025 #18

Two other things to consider jmowreader Sep 2025 #19

Yes, that's what I meant Bayard Sep 2025 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Sep 2025 #25

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