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kpete

(72,013 posts)
Sat Jan 18, 2020, 06:59 PM Jan 2020

Trump Team Response (Clown lawyering)

“The articles of impeachment submitted by House Democrats are a dangerous attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president.... President Trump categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation in both articles of impeachment”

https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Answer-of-President-Donald-J.-Trump.pdf

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Trump Team Response (Clown lawyering) (Original Post) kpete Jan 2020 OP
Ah, error there... Newest Reality Jan 2020 #1
Except we didn't, "freely choose" this idiot Bayard Jan 2020 #2
"attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president." PSPS Jan 2020 #3
It Was Only 7 Felonies DanieRains Jan 2020 #4

Newest Reality

(12,712 posts)
1. Ah, error there...
Sat Jan 18, 2020, 07:09 PM
Jan 2020

No, that would be their "dictator/tyrant/king" or some other applicable term for an authoritarian in the process of acting a role designed to take over the country.

Edited:

“The articles of impeachment submitted by House Democrats are a dangerous attack on the Right-Wing of the American people to freely choose their dictator/tyrant/king.... ACTING President Trump categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation in both articles of impeachment as you would expect and in a consistent manner with his previous actions, which may indicate that they are justified.”

PSPS

(13,613 posts)
3. "attack on the right of the American people to freely choose their president."
Sat Jan 18, 2020, 08:06 PM
Jan 2020

Um, "the American people" actually chose Clinton. The electoral college installed trump.

The last legitimately-elected GOP president was Eisenhower.

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