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		wyldfire on Sept 19, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died There's no reprisal that would intimidate him into not taking every opportunity to claim more power.

selimthegrim on Sept 19, 2020 [–]

You want to split McConnell and Trump starting now. McConnell will throw Trump under the bus the moment he loses and has done the nomination. If Trump holds out he can bargain with the Democrats during the lame duck session on immunity.

wyldfire on Sept 19, 2020 | [–]

Trump will leverage his lame duck session to contest the loss in the courts.

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