Posted on Nov 4, 2023
Raskin trolls Santos thank-you note: ‘P.S. It’s not shameful to resign’
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Raskin said he wouldn’t support an expulsion vote in order to avoid setting the precedent of expelling lawmakers before they are tried in court.
Santos this week sent a letter to the lawmakers who voted against expelling him, expressing his “gratitude to you for standing up for the principals of due process and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.”
“I want to sincerely emphasize that I know that your vote was not done for me, but for the sanctity of this institution and the possibility of setting a very dangerous precedent. For that, I thank you,” he added."...
..."Raskin said he wouldn’t support an expulsion vote in order to avoid setting the precedent of expelling lawmakers before they are tried in court.
Santos this week sent a letter to the lawmakers who voted against expelling him, expressing his “gratitude to you for standing up for the principals of due process and the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.”
“I want to sincerely emphasize that I know that your vote was not done for me, but for the sanctity of this institution and the possibility of setting a very dangerous precedent. For that, I thank you,” he added."...
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