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cachukis

(2,788 posts)
Thu Nov 14, 2024, 08:01 PM Nov 14

AOC just explained, Gaetz resigned for this term.

He has been elected for the next Congress.
On Joy Reid.
Did not know. DeSantis has called for immediate election. Bet he doesn't know.
Is this statement by AOC accurate?

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AOC just explained, Gaetz resigned for this term. (Original Post) cachukis Nov 14 OP
She is pretty sharp. Emile Nov 14 #1
I suspect she would... 2naSalit Nov 14 #2
Apologies for repeating your post. I checked before I posted, honest. allegorical oracle Nov 14 #3
How does Rebl2 Nov 14 #4
Don't know. But that may have been hidden in the cachukis Nov 14 #5
What else could he resign from? He hasn't been sworn in for another term. onenote Nov 14 #7
He resigned two days before the ethics committee Emile Nov 14 #6

2naSalit

(94,054 posts)
2. I suspect she would...
Thu Nov 14, 2024, 08:04 PM
Nov 14

Not say something like that if it were not true. From the way I understand it, she's correct.

cachukis

(2,788 posts)
5. Don't know. But that may have been hidden in the
Thu Nov 14, 2024, 08:32 PM
Nov 14

footnotes?
Just thought it makes the nomination even sketchier if true.

onenote

(44,862 posts)
7. What else could he resign from? He hasn't been sworn in for another term.
Thu Nov 14, 2024, 09:48 PM
Nov 14

He couldn't "resign" from his next term if he wanted to. He could decide not to be sworn in.

Emile

(31,315 posts)
6. He resigned two days before the ethics committee
Thu Nov 14, 2024, 09:25 PM
Nov 14

released their findings with the excuse Trump needs him. Suspicious

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