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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts) Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:08 PM Aug 2017

Ok let takes bets right now..

Trump will sign an executive order to make sure certain monuments, plaques, and statues not to be removed.I give it 48 hours.

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Ok let takes bets right now.. (Original Post) SummerSnow Aug 2017 OP

...and then the crowds will bring them down. roamer65 Aug 2017 #1

And then as many as possible will be arrested. Control-Z Aug 2017 #5

but if they're on state, county or city property.... gopiscrap Aug 2017 #2

Could he make it a federal order? SummerSnow Aug 2017 #3

I don't I think the Feds would have to declare gopiscrap Aug 2017 #4

I think confederate monuments on federal land are already protected LeftInTX Aug 2017 #6

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

1. ...and then the crowds will bring them down.

Reply to SummerSnow (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:09 PM

Aug 2017

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

5. And then as many as possible will be arrested.

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #1)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:40 PM

Aug 2017

But beat a black man close to death? Punch women? Club anti-protesters? Arrest any of them? Nah. Just stand back and watch from the sidelines.

gopiscrap

(23,761 posts)

2. but if they're on state, county or city property....

Reply to SummerSnow (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:16 PM

Aug 2017

he can't dictate their fate

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)

3. Could he make it a federal order?

Reply to gopiscrap (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:17 PM

Aug 2017

gopiscrap

(23,761 posts)

4. I don't I think the Feds would have to declare

Reply to SummerSnow (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:19 PM

Aug 2017

eminent domain, or something like that, which for this purpose would be hard to do

LeftInTX

(25,364 posts)

6. I think confederate monuments on federal land are already protected

Reply to SummerSnow (Original post)

Tue Aug 15, 2017, 11:51 PM

Aug 2017

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