this post was submitted on 02 Aug 2025
30 points (96.9% liked)

Politics

10700 readers
219 users here now

In-depth political discussion from around the world; if it's a political happening, you can post it here.


Guidelines for submissions:

These guidelines will be enforced on a know-it-when-I-see-it basis.


Subcommunities on Beehaw:


This community's icon was made by Aaron Schneider, under the CC-BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
all 13 comments
sorted by: hot top controversial new old
[–] gidostro@lemmy.cafe 2 points 1 hour ago

πŸ˜‚πŸ€£

Every journalist is a wimp.

[–] irvinefantasyno@beehaw.org 7 points 2 hours ago

Christ, I'm sick of this. We know what the answer is.

Yes* *Sadly, the US Supreme Court started last summer that anything the president does in an official capacity while president is legal.

[–] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 14 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Did he just commit treason? No.

[–] SippyCup@feddit.nl 7 points 2 hours ago

Did he commit treason again?

Yes

Did he commit treason, among other crimes?

Also yes.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 30 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

I mean, he didn't just commit treason. The Mueller report was pretty clear he did that years ago.

[–] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

You can commit treason more than once.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 14 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

Oh sure, but you can never miss an opportunity to make a pedantic joke about language.

[–] Sanguine@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 hours ago

I mean, you could.

[–] ClownStatue@piefed.social 9 points 5 hours ago

Doesn’t really matter for today. We’re just making a list for historians to argue over long after the inevitable fall. The US is not a country of laws for the ruling class.