realitista@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agoAfter This Indictment, Trump Will Go Complete Fascistarchive.liexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down116
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkAfter This Indictment, Trump Will Go Complete Fascistarchive.lirealitista@lemm.ee to politics @lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square68fedilink
minus-squareDraksis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoYea I assume if he did win, his next step would be to dismantle presidential term limits. “Hey just make me emporer”
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWhat protections are in place if any to actually prevent someone from doing that?
minus-squarequicksand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoThe 22nd Amendment, so it’s in the Constitution. Unfortunately the current Supreme Court would probably find a way to hugely misinterpret it.
minus-squareTilgare@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoGod I hope there’s a good answer to this question.
Yea I assume if he did win, his next step would be to dismantle presidential term limits. “Hey just make me emporer”
What protections are in place if any to actually prevent someone from doing that?
The 22nd Amendment, so it’s in the Constitution. Unfortunately the current Supreme Court would probably find a way to hugely misinterpret it.
God I hope there’s a good answer to this question.