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2016 Postmortem

BlueMTexpat

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9. Unless EVERYONE in Congress

Reply to Cha (Reply #8)

Sat Oct 22, 2016, 02:51 AM

Oct 2016

is totally bonkers, Congress WILL certify a Hillary win!

In any case, Trump has NO legal power whatsoever to affect a peaceful transition of Presidential power.

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if you worry about the peaceful transfer of power thing, remember that the guy with power to [View all] Cha Oct 2016 OP

I think we're witnessing the collapse of the House of Trump cards. Impotent pissants, the lot of 'em NBachers Oct 2016 #1

drumpf doesn't even want to go up against Cha Oct 2016 #2

Thanks Cha still_one Oct 2016 #3

POTUS in Charge Not drumpf! Cha Oct 2016 #4

Actually it's Congress that certifies the election results and declares who is the next President. PoliticAverse Oct 2016 #5

No kidding. Who cares if he concedes at all? Just proceed Madam President. You have earned it! Missn-Hitch Oct 2016 #6

Mahalo, Cha! BlueMTexpat Oct 2016 #7

Aloha, BlueMTexpat! Cha Oct 2016 #8

Unless EVERYONE in Congress BlueMTexpat Oct 2016 #9

Exactly to that last. It's national commitment to Hortensis Oct 2016 #11

I'm so pissed at him for trying to do it.. it's right Cha Oct 2016 #12

I hope that none of you are actually taking this seriously world wide wally Oct 2016 #10

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2016 #13

K&R sarae Oct 2016 #14

Trump will have nothing to do with the transition. NCTraveler Oct 2016 #15