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lindysalsagal

(22,823 posts) Mon Mar 13, 2023, 11:57 PM Mar 2023

How could the gqp stop tfg from running? If they had the courage?

Pass individual state laws about candidate requirements? Would they dare his voter's wrath?

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How could the gqp stop tfg from running? If they had the courage? (Original Post) lindysalsagal Mar 2023 OP

They are stuck with him. Ace Rothstein Mar 2023 #1

Well, that's a fucking moot point! Courage!?!?! That's rich, LOL! RockRaven Mar 2023 #2

The best way to stop TFG is if the DOJ convicts TFG of insurrection LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2023 #3

If. 2naSalit Mar 2023 #4

Ace Rothstein

(3,369 posts)

1. They are stuck with him.

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Mon Mar 13, 2023, 11:59 PM

Mar 2023

He has a large chunk of their voters under his thumb.

RockRaven

(18,633 posts)

2. Well, that's a fucking moot point! Courage!?!?! That's rich, LOL!

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2023, 12:02 AM

Mar 2023

LetMyPeopleVote

(174,511 posts)

3. The best way to stop TFG is if the DOJ convicts TFG of insurrection

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2023, 12:06 AM

Mar 2023

Under the 14th Amendment, such a conviction would bar TFG from running. One of the statutes involved in the Mar-a-Lago document case may allow TFG to be barred from serving in federal office.

2naSalit

(99,809 posts)

4. If.

Reply to lindysalsagal (Original post)

Tue Mar 14, 2023, 12:08 AM

Mar 2023

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