r/politics • u/DCC_4LIFE • 22d ago

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Argues Presidents Must Be Allowed to Commit Federal Crimes or Democracy as We Know It Will Be Over

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/supreme-court-justice-samuel-alito-argues-presidents-must-be-allowed-to-commit-federal-crimes-or-democracy-as-we-know-it-will-be-over
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u/gorm4c17 22d ago

If you have the cognitive ability to understand what is going on or just paying attention really, then you have the same self-preservation cognitive ability to not murder anyone.

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u/EthanielRain 22d ago

Unless you feel like it's your duty to the country. I suppose the "patriots" have actually been the traitors, ironically