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Should a President Resign If it Was Determined That He Rigged An Election?
A hypothetical question about morality that I think we need to discuss
The topic of election integrity has always been a point of discussion. Republicans have been especially fixated on the issue since 2020. Despite no evidence of interference, they demanded recounts of the election they lost. They investigated ballots. They filed lawsuits. Finally, they attacked the Capitol.
But, the election was certified and the results stood.
Still, the enthusiasm with which Republicans approached this issue has revealed some vulnerabilities in the structure of our government.
It’s not unreasonable to ask what should be done if it was later determined that a candidate had cheated. What happens if the evidence of that cheating wasn’t discovered until after the results had been certified and the president had been sworn in?
Essentially, all am I asking is what Republicans would have wanted to happen if they’d ever produced any evidence to prove their theories regarding Joe Biden’s win?
So, let’s have a talk about what we should do if a criminal ever gets inaugurated. This discussion might provide some direction as to what we should do in case we encounter a…
