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minus-squarebaronvonj@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-25 days agothe legal hippthesis hypothesis is for the house to vote him in as speaker of the house and then the figurehead president and VP resign.
minus-squareObviouslywrong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 days agoWhich could maybe work but even the more loyal bootlicker guys will prefer to be president than not.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoIf I were a fascist psychopath who had the opportunity to be part of such a scheme, I would 100% promise to step down and then not.
minus-squarehumorlessrepost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoTo prevent that, he’d need to replace the secret service with loyal sycophants.
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hippthesishypothesis is for the house to vote him in as speaker of the house and then the figurehead president and VP resign.Which could maybe work but even the more loyal bootlicker guys will prefer to be president than not.
If I were a fascist psychopath who had the opportunity to be part of such a scheme, I would 100% promise to step down and then not.
To prevent that, he’d need to replace the secret service with loyal sycophants.