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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 9 days ago

Trump’s Support Surges After He Points Gun At Nation

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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 9 days ago
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WASHINGTON—In a dramatic reversal of recent polls showing a decline in the president’s approval ratings during his first 100 days in office, new surveys confirmed Tuesday that President Donald Trump’s support was surging after he pointed a gun at all 340 million Americans. “Ever since Trump pulled out a loaded handgun and menacingly swept its […]
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    But as a convicted felon, is he not prohibited from owning a firearm?

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      SCOTUS ruled that anything the president does is not illegal.

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        I hate that you’re not wrong.

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        “Well, when the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.”

        — Richard Nixon, 1977 interview with David Frost

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      He’s also prohibited from holding public office, but here we are.

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        According to the 14th amendment he can’t serve, but not because he’s a felon.

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