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Let's talk about the GOP chair in Georgia and a novel statement....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Let's talk about the GOP chair in Georgia and a novel statement....

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0:00.0

Well, howdy there internet people, it's Bow again. So today we are going to talk about

0:05.2

Georgia and the Republican Party chair in Georgia and a novel, one that nobody has ever heard before, when it comes to why he's not really

0:21.0

responsible for what happened in Georgia and why he can't be held accountable

0:28.8

for any actions that he might have taken. So David Schaefer, who is the GOP chair there, he was one of the

0:41.0

alternate electors and helped organize it.

0:47.0

His current lawyers are saying that he shouldn't be charged because he was relying

0:55.4

on detailed advice of counsel. Basically saying that former President Trump's

1:02.2

attorneys told him that this was okay and therefore

1:07.8

he can't really have criminal intent because he was trying to follow the law, but the lawyers were wrong.

1:18.0

Specifically, it says that every action by Mr Schaefer as a presidential elector nominee or

1:26.9

contingent elector in 2020 was specifically undertaken in conformity with

1:32.2

and reliance upon the repeated

1:34.2

and detailed advice of legal counsel, eliminating any possibility of criminal

1:38.9

intent or liability. I, I get it. I get it. And from the

1:46.3

intent side of it, it makes sense. And I actually think that in a lot of

1:49.3

situations, this would matter. Like, this would go somewhere as far as providing a pretty solid shield.

1:57.0

However, I'm not sure that it would work in this case.

2:10.5

I don't know how they're going to respond to this suggestion.

2:15.0

When it comes to far right power grabs,

2:21.0

generally speaking, I was just following orders doesn't go over well.

2:27.0

I don't know because the argument itself it makes sense it makes sense part of the

2:38.9

elements of offense in most crimes is that you intended to do something you intended to break the law.

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