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minus-squarePlacebonickname@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoOfficial act would be complying with the Judge…but potatoe, patatoe…or whatever. And yes, I spelled potatoe wrong both times on purpose.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoSCOTUS ruled that a president cannot be criminally charged for any “official acts” taken while in office.
minus-squareDokPsy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years ago“when the president does it, it isn’t illegal”
minus-squareBaron Von J@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoDid that ruling not also leave it up to the courts to determine what constitutes an official act?
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoSo that it can go up to SCOTUS again, yes.
minus-squarenondescripthandle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 years agoContempt is a civil charge no? So can’t they still throw him in a cell?
minus-squaresteal_your_face@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoDid you misspell it the third time on purpose?
minus-squaresteal_your_face@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoJust asking because you only specified the first two. Thanks for clarifying.
Official act would be complying with the Judge…but potatoe, patatoe…or whatever.
And yes, I spelled potatoe wrong both times on purpose.
SCOTUS ruled that a president cannot be criminally charged for any “official acts” taken while in office.
“when the president does it, it isn’t illegal”
“They just let you do it”
Did that ruling not also leave it up to the courts to determine what constitutes an official act?
So that it can go up to SCOTUS again, yes.
Contempt is a civil charge no? So can’t they still throw him in a cell?
Did you misspell it the third time on purpose?
Yes. Why not.
Just asking because you only specified the first two. Thanks for clarifying.