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cally

(21,593 posts) Fri Jan 3, 2020, 10:55 AM Jan 2020

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Wait for it! Senate Reps no trial during war

gives all an out to expedite impeachment so Pres can focus on war.

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Wait for it! Senate Reps no trial during war (Original Post) cally Jan 2020 OP

Have they declared a war ? C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #1

I'm no expert on the Constitution - but isn't it only Congress that can declare War? Pachamama Jan 2020 #2

Yip, that explains why SHITLER had that Cheshire smile all through the holidays UTUSN Jan 2020 #3

There's no trial anyway Fullduplexxx Jan 2020 #4

It was done illegally. No AUMF, no congressional consultation. Firestorm49 Jan 2020 #5

C_U_L8R

(45,002 posts)

1. Have they declared a war ?

Reply to cally (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 10:57 AM

Jan 2020

It seems no one has involved Congress in the slightest with this rogue assassination. Lapdog Lindsay doesn't qualify.

Pachamama

(16,887 posts)

2. I'm no expert on the Constitution - but isn't it only Congress that can declare War?

Reply to cally (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 11:12 AM

Jan 2020

And that Congress has the power of the purse and funding?

UTUSN

(70,695 posts)

3. Yip, that explains why SHITLER had that Cheshire smile all through the holidays

Reply to cally (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 11:20 AM

Jan 2020

Fullduplexxx

(7,863 posts)

4. There's no trial anyway

Reply to cally (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 11:52 AM

Jan 2020

Firestorm49

(4,035 posts)

5. It was done illegally. No AUMF, no congressional consultation.

Reply to cally (Original post)

Fri Jan 3, 2020, 11:53 AM

Jan 2020

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