It has long been unclear that Trump would peacefully leave office whether he loses in 2020 or is tried and convicted through impeachment. 2/
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The GOP House members mobbing the Select Intel Committee hearing are a harbinger of the measures the GOP will take to prevent any transfer of power to any Democratic elected to the presidency. 1/
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Now we know that GOP electeds themselves favor thug tactics to keep Trump in office. 3/
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Today’s storming of the House Intel Committee must not be trivialized as a stunt. Nor is the biggest problem with it the flouting of national security safeguards. It is an indication of how GOP electeds are willing to use force to insulate Trump from rule of law. 4/4
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I've been expecting an armed occupation of Congress for some time now. Trump's pardoning of the Cliven Bundy people set the stage for it.https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-pardons-oregon-cattle-ranchers-center-bundy-standoff/story?id=56487437 …
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Pardoning far-right criminals is an endorsement of more far-right militia occupations and criminal activity. Can't the States charge these folks for the same crimes so Trump can't pardon them?
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Time to go to the streets ourselves.
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Of course. Same people who found a way to halt Merrick Garland.
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