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Take the Wins (Original Post) angrychair Thursday OP
He won his election. He could be back in Congress come January. In It to Win It Thursday #1
He may not Geechie Thursday #2
If he tries to come back angrychair Thursday #4
Good point! Geechie Thursday #5
I was told by many people in the know that gab13by13 Thursday #3

Geechie

(940 posts)
2. He may not
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 02:38 PM
Thursday

“I hereby resign as U.S. representative of Florida’s 1st Congressional District effective immediately. And I do not intend to take the oath of office for the same office in the 119th Congress to pursue the position of attorney general in the Trump administration,”

He could change his intent — not saying that’s likely, but …

Hopefully the weight of the law will finally land on his bucket head & he’ll be under the jail by then.

angrychair

(9,752 posts)
4. If he tries to come back
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 02:45 PM
Thursday

That would leave the Ethics Committee obligated to release the report. Remember the only thing that stopped it's release was his resignation.

gab13by13

(25,277 posts)
3. I was told by many people in the know that
Thu Nov 21, 2024, 02:45 PM
Thursday

the Jan. 6, 2021 counting of the Electoral votes was just a formality.

Magats don't follow the law or Constitution.

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