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minus-square@givesomefuckslinkEnglish22•edit-210 months agoTldr: Their excuse is he wasn’t personally there. So it’s not saying an insurrection is ok, they’re saying trump hasn’t been proven to have participated yet. Which is why not holding presidents accountable while in office is bullshit. This shit takes so long thru the courts, a lot can change. We can’t take a decade to prosecute an insurrection
Tldr:
Their excuse is he wasn’t personally there.
So it’s not saying an insurrection is ok, they’re saying trump hasn’t been proven to have participated yet.
Which is why not holding presidents accountable while in office is bullshit. This shit takes so long thru the courts, a lot can change.
We can’t take a decade to prosecute an insurrection
Except it’s been proven by the courts already.