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return2ozma

@ return2ozma @lemmy.world

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  • SSD capacity could quadruple by 2029 — 8Tb NAND will bring big and affordable SSDs to the market

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  • I use YouTube Music and the only time I download music for offline is if I'm going to fly somewhere.

  • Harris is playing it safe. Some Democrats worry that could doom her campaign.

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  • It's just me.

  • Trump To Return To Shooting Site In Pennsylvania, Elon Musk To Attend

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  • What a shit show! Literally, two pieces.

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    Hope you like socialism

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  • Hi, yes, sorry I'm late. I'm here.

  • Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time, as campaign continues GOP outreach

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  • Indeed. You would think the Democrats would go after independents and leftists/progressive voters instead of shifting to the right.

  • Liz Cheney campaigns with Kamala Harris for first time, as campaign continues GOP outreach

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  • "both parties"

  • Jack Smith hits back as massive new filing unsealed in Trump's election interference case

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  • Asked: Do you think Donald Trump is guilty after reading this report?

    As an AI, I don't have personal opinions or make legal judgments. However, based on the contents of this report, the government is presenting a strong case against Donald Trump. They argue that his actions to overturn the 2020 election were outside the scope of his official duties as president, making him subject to criminal prosecution. The detailed allegations of fraud, deceit, and attempts to disrupt the electoral process provide significant legal challenges for Trump. Whether he is found guilty would ultimately depend on the judicial process, including the evidence presented, legal arguments, and the decisions of the court and jury.

  • Jack Smith hits back as massive new filing unsealed in Trump's election interference case

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  • I ran the 165 page PDF through ChatGPT for a summary:

    The document you provided is a legal motion filed by the United States government in the case against Donald J. Trump, relating to his alleged criminal conduct in attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Here are the key parts:

    1. Summary of Government’s Argument: The government argues that Trump is not immune from prosecution, despite his claims that his actions were official duties as President. They assert that his efforts to overturn the election were private actions taken in his capacity as a candidate for re-election, not official presidential duties.

    1. Legal Framework: The Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. United States established that while certain official presidential conduct is immune from prosecution, Trump's remaining actions, which were unofficial, are not protected by immunity. The motion outlines how presidential immunity is determined, based on whether the conduct was official and whether it intrudes on the executive branch's functions.

    1. Factual Proffer: The government alleges that Trump engaged in a conspiracy to overturn the election results in seven states (Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin) by lying to state officials, organizing fraudulent electors, and ultimately inciting the January 6 Capitol attack.

    1. Trump's Conduct: The document details how Trump used fraudulent claims of election fraud to pressure state officials and Vice President Pence to invalidate legitimate election results. It also highlights Trump's use of public speeches and social media (especially Twitter) to spread false claims and incite his supporters.

    1. Immunity Analysis: The document argues that none of Trump’s actions related to overturning the election are official presidential duties. His discussions with Pence, aimed at influencing the certification process, are presented as one area where the Court has ruled there may be some presumption of immunity, but the government argues that even this conduct is not immune because it interferes with the constitutional responsibilities of other branches.

    This motion ultimately seeks a court ruling that Trump must stand trial for his actions, as they fall outside the scope of presidential immunity.

  • It's all about Election Day after VP debate snoozefest changed nothing

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  • Definitely www.vote.gov to register to vote AND to double check your voter registration.

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • CNN pundits saying "Vance was obviously the better debater" and "Walz really dropped the ball and let Vance get away with too much"

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • Vance just appears like a slick televangelist. Smarmy.

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • Walz doing great going after Trump.

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • Yup. Keep going Walz, attack Trump over and over. That's all you need to do.

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • Vance doesn't matter. Walz needs to go after Trump and remind viewers how dangerous he is.

  • Vice Presidential Debate Megapost! Tue, 10/1/2024

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  • As extreme heat rises, Governor Newsom blocks bill to protect California farmworkers

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  • Trump and Harris battle over male voters — and what masculinity looks like in 2024

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  • Thank you for your insight. I agree with you on all of it.

  • As extreme heat rises, Governor Newsom blocks bill to protect California farmworkers

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  • It's a big club...

  • For First Time Ever, More Americans Are Republican Than Democrat

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  • It means GTFO and VOTE! No sleeping on this election.