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Budi

(15,325 posts) Thu Jun 4, 2020, 05:56 PM Jun 2020

Sen Intel approves measure requiring presidential campaigns to report offers of foreign election inf

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Sen Intel approves measure requiring presidential campaigns to report offers of foreign election inf (Original Post) Budi Jun 2020 OP

Two problems edhopper Jun 2020 #1

Offer matt819 Jun 2020 #2

edhopper

(33,610 posts)

1. Two problems

Reply to Budi (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2020, 06:01 PM

Jun 2020

one, Trump will veto it if it passes.

two, his voters won't care that he says this is okay.

matt819

(10,749 posts)

2. Offer

Reply to Budi (Original post)

Thu Jun 4, 2020, 06:36 PM

Jun 2020

What if foreign entity doesn’t offer but rather accepts a request? Permitted either language as reported.

It’s like the quibble over the reference to tear gas.

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