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napi21

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3. Unfortunately I don't think there's any authorization in the US for redoing an election.
Fri Dec 9, 2016, 10:43 PM
Dec 2016

I THINK our only option is to impeach the Con, & perhaps Pence if we can prove co-conspiracy, and include anyone who hs been part of the conspiracy. Here's the current line of succession:

No.
Office
Current officer
1
Vice President
Joe Biden (D)
2
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Paul Ryan (R)
3
President pro tempore of the Senate
Orrin Hatch (R)
4
Secretary of State
John Kerry (D)
5
Secretary of the Treasury
Jack Lew (D)
6
Secretary of Defense
Ash Carter (D)
7
Attorney General
Loretta Lynch (D)

Secretary of the Interior
Sally Jewell (D)[a]
8
Secretary of Agriculture
Tom Vilsack (D)
9
Secretary of Commerce
Penny Pritzker (D)
10
Secretary of Labor
Tom Perez (D)
11
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Sylvia Mathews Burwell (D)
12
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Julián Castro (D)
13
Secretary of Transportation
Anthony Foxx (D)
14
Secretary of Energy
Ernest Moniz (D)
15
Secretary of Education
John King (D)
16
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Bob McDonald (R)
17
Secretary of Homeland Security
Jeh Johnson (D)

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