return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoBiden says that 'if Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square225linkfedilinkarrow-up1390arrow-down119
arrow-up1371arrow-down1external-linkBiden says that 'if Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running'www.nbcnews.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square225linkfedilink
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-22 years agoTo add in, the court didn’t have the authority to intervene. Congress is supposed to decide elections that are tied or otherwise in doubt. And didn’t Gore actually win the recount after all was said and done?
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 years ago And didn’t Gore actually win the recount after all was said and done? Yes but he conceded before then.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoConcessions don’t have legal force. The legal force is the state secretary. Or SCOTUS giving itself power.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years agoRight but everything moved forward once he conceded.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoNope he conceded on December 13. They day after SCOTUS overruled the state supreme court and every federal court under them.
To add in, the court didn’t have the authority to intervene. Congress is supposed to decide elections that are tied or otherwise in doubt.
And didn’t Gore actually win the recount after all was said and done?
Yes but he conceded before then.
Concessions don’t have legal force. The legal force is the state secretary. Or SCOTUS giving itself power.
Right but everything moved forward once he conceded.
Nope he conceded on December 13. They day after SCOTUS overruled the state supreme court and every federal court under them.