It could take months for the justices to issue an opinion. If they rule that the election case can go forward, Trump could be on trial shortly before the November presidential election.

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    7 months ago

    This is insane that it’s even being considered. If they rule presidents have absolute immunity then Joe Biden could just throw Trump in jail and not have to answer for it, which I would not want any president to have the power to do

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      7 months ago

      Than and the ensuing civil war is the only way we get out from under the train wreck of the US government.

      Biden doesn’t have the balls to pull that trigger though. Trump does though.

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        7 months ago

        Regardless of who wins that civil war, China or Russia will control the country afterwards. We, the people, lose regardless.

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          7 months ago

          China is going to own us one way or another in the next two decades anyway.