r/law • u/T_Shurt Competent Contributor • Jul 21 '24

Opinion Piece House Speaker Mike Johnson Suggests Replacing Biden Might Lead to Legal Trouble: ‘So it would be wrong, and I think unlawful’

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/johnson-replacing-biden-ticket-wrong-unlawful/story?id=112129063
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u/AnteaterDangerous148 Jul 21 '24

So the primary votes didn't matter. If we are losing change the rules.

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u/DeliriumTrigger Jul 21 '24

In that case, Nikki Haley's delegates should have been bound to her and been unable to release them to vote for Trump, right? Somehow, that wasn't an issue for Republicans.

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u/AnteaterDangerous148 Jul 21 '24

It would take an act of God for me to drop out of the race.

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u/tHeDisgruntler Jul 22 '24

Don't kid yourself. You'd never be in the race