Basically: I committed a crime while trying to stay in office illegally, but you can’t hold me to account because I’m running for office.

Pretty much “I’m a big-deal Republican, so you can’t apply the normal rules to me, even though others have run for President from jail”

  • @JaymesRS
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    214 months ago

    These justices seemed incredulous that since no state had needed to remove an insurrectionist in the past they were uncertain if a state could, as if we should expect insurrectionists running annually.

    I’m not holding my breath.