Reminder: The Hatch Act is not a “norm” or a “tradition” - it’s a federal law that any staffer who worked on this convention has absolutely broken and can be prosecuted for.
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The problem is, by whom?

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Office of special counsel investigates. The head of each Govt agency adjudicates. It's a toothless law in this time and place.
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Yep, that was my point.
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nitter.vloup.ch/QTAnon1/status/1… uh oh dark psychic mojo
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Unfortunately, the same folks also enforce the Whistleblower Act. So nobody can be safe as a whistleblower, for now.
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Couldn't lower level individuals breaking the law be prosecuted more easily? No need to go for broke again.
By the incoming Biden Administration.
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The Democratic House could but the republican senate would vote it down or not even bring it up for a vote. They allow this to happen. They are as guilty. This criminal could have been stopped in Feb but the republicans did not vote to throw him out. Blame them for this chaos
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You were a Presidential Candidate, why not you? When someone files a formal complaint it will be documented and need to be addressed.
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Next administration could do it.
Exactly. In the words of Al Gore, "There is no controlling legal authority that says this was in violation of law."
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