Simmumah@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agoFormer federal judge: The Constitution will disqualify Trump from higher office, ‘not Joe Biden’thehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1503arrow-down114
arrow-up1489arrow-down1external-linkFormer federal judge: The Constitution will disqualify Trump from higher office, ‘not Joe Biden’thehill.comSimmumah@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squareSimmumah@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up89arrow-down1·10 months agoFor those people in denial, a judge had a Finding of Fact in an American Court case, that Trump engaged in Insurrection. https://edition.cnn.com/2023/11/18/politics/takeaways-from-the-blockbuster-trump-insurrectionist-ban-ruling/index.html
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down2·10 months agoYep! Brilliant move. Now any higher court has to treat that as a fact. No take backsies. In either case, this was getting appealed, but now Trump is factually an insurrectionist. I am here for it.
minus-squareMsPenguinette@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·10 months agoSo you can’t appeal a finding of fact? I was under the assumption everything was up for challenging
minus-squareJaysyn@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoTrump won that case, nothing to appeal.
minus-squareUranium3006@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·10 months agoI’m still afraid of Bush vs Gore 2.0 but all it takes is 5/9 to do the right thing
minus-squareAshyr@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 months agoI don’t understand how important a finding of fact is, could you explain why this is valuable beyond Colorado? I want to be excited about it as well.
For those people in denial, a judge had a Finding of Fact in an American Court case, that Trump engaged in Insurrection.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/11/18/politics/takeaways-from-the-blockbuster-trump-insurrectionist-ban-ruling/index.html
Yep! Brilliant move. Now any higher court has to treat that as a fact. No take backsies.
In either case, this was getting appealed, but now Trump is factually an insurrectionist. I am here for it.
So you can’t appeal a finding of fact? I was under the assumption everything was up for challenging
Trump won that case, nothing to appeal.
I’m still afraid of Bush vs Gore 2.0 but all it takes is 5/9 to do the right thing
I don’t understand how important a finding of fact is, could you explain why this is valuable beyond Colorado? I want to be excited about it as well.