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Old 12-20-2022, 09:32 AM   #9985 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rubber soul View Post
Legally speaking, I think Trump can run even if he's behind bars. That's what Socialist Eugene Debs did in the 1920 election. Of course, if he's actually elected, I don't know if Trump would get to run things from prison or he'd have to wear an orange jumpsuit in the White House.
The insurrection charge, if convicted, would be the only charge that would ban him from running.

They were discussing this on NPR this morning and had a lawyer on to verify.
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