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This is a classic expression of monarchist power, much like《L'état, c'est moi》

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[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 34 points 3 months ago (5 children)

“When the President does it, it is NOT illegal!”

[–] adarza@lemmy.ca 17 points 3 months ago (4 children)

"He who saves his Country does not violate any Law"

i suspect someone will try to save this country, and it won't be someone at the top of the current 'administration'.

[–] BrokenGlepnir@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I would say that's what he meant but from the other side. I don't read this as him excusing himself. I read it as a message to the followers who may "do something"

[–] TrippaSnippa@lemm.ee 2 points 3 months ago

Yep, he's already proven that he's above the law; this is just stochastic terrorism.

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