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Biden makes history: 1st sitting US president sued for complicity in genocide (www.presstv.ir)
submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago (2 children)

The lawsuit is taking place within the US court system, so no judicial action will result from this.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago

But it will further expose the hypocrisy of the western system to the world.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

i feel like it at least tells the world that the people aren't okay with this shit... for whatever good that does

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago

Andrew Jackson type shit.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 7 months ago (2 children)

That is a garbage headline.

There have been 45 other sitting US presidents before Biden.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

They weren't sued, even though they all were involved in one genocide or another

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But he's the first one that might actually end up legally prosecuted. US power isn't what it used to be.