▲ 860 ▼ U.S. v. Trump Will Be the Most Important Case in Our Nation’s History (slate.com) submitted 3 years ago by eurekaphoenix@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 83 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SheeEttin@lemmy.world 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) However, there have been less successful coup attempts in US history. The only other major one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Plot Less coup-y, but more successful: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers_riot permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago Hmm... I wonder what those all have in common? (Also, "fun" fact related to the Brooks Brothers Riot: no less than three of the lawyers who worked on the Bush side of the subsequent Bush v. Gore case are now Supreme Court justices.) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago Hmm... I wonder what those all have in common? (Also, "fun" fact related to the Brooks Brothers Riot: no less than three of the lawyers who worked on the Bush side of the subsequent Bush v. Gore case are now Supreme Court justices.) permalink fedilink source parent