MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoTrump raised $7.1 million after Georgia booking, mugshotwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1374arrow-down1external-linkTrump raised $7.1 million after Georgia booking, mugshotwww.politico.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square106fedilinkfile-text
The former president raised $4.18 million on Friday alone, the single-highest 24 hour period of his campaign to date.
minus-squarebamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhat happens if he wins the primary, and then is convicted and ineligible for the office? Does the RNC just pick the runner up or what?
minus-squareGarytheSnail@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThey change the eligibility with their majority supreme court.
minus-squareMeldroc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoPretty much. The parties have vacancy committees. So if Trump got convicted and can’t serve, the vacancy committee will pick his replacement. Probably his running mate, or the second-place candidate.
What happens if he wins the primary, and then is convicted and ineligible for the office? Does the RNC just pick the runner up or what?
They change the eligibility with their majority supreme court.
Pretty much. The parties have vacancy committees. So if Trump got convicted and can’t serve, the vacancy committee will pick his replacement. Probably his running mate, or the second-place candidate.