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Holly Brewer
earlymodjustice
I’m retweeting this one not because I agree with it, but because I want to emphasize that all of this is so speculative. What does the exclusion of the president’s
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@amuse
amuse
BREAKING: House impeachment managers playing a highly edited video intended to inflame senators. They suggest that President Trump had seen acts demonstrated in the video despite the fact he was
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Jeet Heer
HeerJeet
A root confusion Trump's lawyers are trying to exploit is between a legal trial and a political trial. Impeachment is a political trial but they keep insisting on using the
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Chad Pergram
ChadPergram
A) The final set of briefs are due today from House impeachment managers and attorneus for former President Trump, rebutting one another’s arguments last week. B) The trial, by rule,
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Teri Kanefield
Teri_Kanefield
The pardon power is absolute.But if the pardon is part of a bribe (the pardon in exchange for silence) there exists a separate crime not covered by the pardon.h/t @ProfBrianKalt
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Cory Doctorow #BLM
doctorow
If you've ever argued with a racist Facebook uncle over Thanksgiving dinner, you probably had the fact that the Democrats supported slavery and the Republicans ended it thrown in your
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Steve Vladeck
steve_vladeck
1. In honor of Trump’s last full day in office, and what may end up being the big story of the day, here’s a quick #thread on the President’s pardon
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Craig Caplan
CraigCaplan
House impeachment managers this morning filed their 80-page pre-trial brief for the Senate impeachment trial of former President Donald J. Trump.https://judiciary.house.gov/uploadedfiles/house_trial_brief_final.pdf?utm_campaign=5706-519 Hou
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Rachel Shelden
rachelshelden
For those who have been as interested as I am in the discussion about Congress using Section 3 of the 14th Amendment against Trump, this is a thread of scholarly
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Ibram X. Kendi
DrIbram
In a week of double standards, adding another. Republicans opposing Trump’s impeachment because it'll “further enrage Mr. Trump supporters,” to quote @WSJ, hardly ever oppose letting violent cops off the
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Eminently 🏳️🌈
eminently_me5
For the “DO SOMETHING!” crowd. These are system failures, not people failures (other than voters and their representatives). Thread on addressing people breaking the federal law or committing other transgressions
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Elie Honig
eliehonig
The 25th Amendment is a mind-boggling Constitutional back-and-forth. Here's how it works (and why it's inferior to impeachment right now). THREAD: 1) If the VP and a majority of Cabinet
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Jack Goldstone
jgoldsto
1) Some thoughts on GOP strategy on Trump impeachment. Current belief is Trump is needed to hold GOP voters, so GOP needs to acquit him. Thus acquittal is certain. BUT:
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KeynesAddiction
KeynesAddiction
@ktumulty @michelleinbklyn @Atrios @brianschatz @ThePlumLineGS @upine @RobynElyse @SER1897 This is a story about using your power when you have it. I learned this early in life. In my sophomore year
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Manu Raju
mkraju
Behind-the-scenes details here about talks:-- It was truly a last-minute decision to call witnesses after House Dems debated until 3am whether to call witnesses- It was ultimately a huge risk,
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George Conway
gtconway3d
This is key. The text is poorly drafted on this point, but when you think about it, it's the only sensible construction.https://twitter.com/profbriankalt/status/1347024869263876098 The importance is that Trump can't just take
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