USAONE@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoMichigan could be the next state to remove Trump from its ballotwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1701arrow-down114
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minus-squarePratailinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down5·11 months agoHe’s a twice impeached convicted rapist. What more do you need to keep him off the ballot?
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·11 months agoNot to mention a fraudster. His current trial in NY is just to determine damages for defrauding banks, insurers, etc.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoFor that to disbar from the office. Fortunately, leading an insurrection does, and the post Civil War case law is very clear it doesn’t need a criminal conviction. This, btw, is common knowledge at this point, so if you see some idiot screeching about the “rule of law” just tell them this is the law.
minus-squarePrettyFlyForAFatGuy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-211 months agohe isnt a convicted rapist. he was found civilly liable for rape. there is a huge legal distinction there
minus-squareFrigid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·11 months agoSure, but we’re talking about a job application… I don’t think the difference matters there.
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoHe is a rapist. It would not matter to the GOP if he had been criminally convicted so your point is pretty moot.
minus-squarePowerpointlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoPlus he’s a traitor to the United States and it was televised for all to see.
He’s a twice impeached convicted rapist. What more do you need to keep him off the ballot?
Not to mention a fraudster. His current trial in NY is just to determine damages for defrauding banks, insurers, etc.
For that to disbar from the office.
Fortunately, leading an insurrection does, and the post Civil War case law is very clear it doesn’t need a criminal conviction.
This, btw, is common knowledge at this point, so if you see some idiot screeching about the “rule of law” just tell them this is the law.
he isnt a convicted rapist. he was found civilly liable for rape. there is a huge legal distinction there
Sure, but we’re talking about a job application… I don’t think the difference matters there.
He is a rapist. It would not matter to the GOP if he had been criminally convicted so your point is pretty moot.
In is case- there is no difference.
Plus he’s a traitor to the United States and it was televised for all to see.