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minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoTechnically, if the Democrats reject this guy he still gets confirmed. If every Democrat, Independent, and also 3 Republicans reject this guy, he still gets confirmed. As was the case with Pete Hegseth, whom is way worse than Purdue in every way.
minus-squareynthrepic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 days agoThat detail I didn’t know. If there was a chance to act on principle here I agree. Why not?
Technically, if the Democrats reject this guy he still gets confirmed. If every Democrat, Independent, and also 3 Republicans reject this guy, he still gets confirmed. As was the case with Pete Hegseth, whom is way worse than Purdue in every way.
That detail I didn’t know. If there was a chance to act on principle here I agree. Why not?