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Bayard

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2. It doesn't matter if he concedes or not

Reply to magicguido (Original post)

Sat Aug 1, 2020, 10:34 AM

Aug 2020

On January 20, the Secret Service will haul him out if he doesn't leave voluntarily. Their allegiance changes immediately to the new prez.

Why do people keep getting their bowels in an uproar over this?

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Trump will not concede the election when he loses and its chilling [View all] magicguido Aug 2020 OP

A concession is not legally required, right? NurseJackie Aug 2020 #1

Right. n/t Mister Ed Aug 2020 #6

It doesn't matter if he concedes or not Bayard Aug 2020 #2

re: "Why do people keep getting their bowels in an uproar over this?" thesquanderer Aug 2020 #5

It makes headlines?? Asinine isn't it?! Thekaspervote Aug 2020 #9

Honestly, who cares about this fictional 30% tinrobot Aug 2020 #13

I don't know about that... thesquanderer Aug 2020 #14

Perhaps; but how exactly does that work when the President gives the orders? magicguido Aug 2020 #10

Because as of January 20th Bayard Aug 2020 #16

The bottom line comes down to who controls the military jimlup Aug 2020 #15

And when he doesn't, he will be Old Man Shouting At Clouds. Squinch Aug 2020 #3

He'll leave, spewing crud, but he'll leave. Besides, worry about that after trumping him at polls. Hoyt Aug 2020 #4

This is a guerrilla campaign against normal operations. johnthewoodworker Aug 2020 #7

It's not chilling. Biden's transition team will pick him up buy the collar and throw him out on Nitram Aug 2020 #8

Trump will falsely claim irregularities and tie things up in his hand picked Supreme Court. magicguido Aug 2020 #11

Hit the link below and see a thread and comments on why Trump will indeed leave peacefully Stuart G Aug 2020 #12