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<blockquote data-quote="Old Man Jingles" data-source="post: 4746521" data-attributes="member: 18222">Ironically, lawmakers are protected from legal culpability from their congressional actions, so unlike they are doing with the president, they cannot be sought for the allegations against them.&quot;But the only sanction is to vote them out of office and to bring them to trial in the court of public opinion,&quot; Dershowitz told host Carl Higbie. &quot;Senators and congressmen are immune from lawsuits for what they do or say on the floor of the Senate, so there can&#039;t be any personal lawsuits.&quot;And I wouldn&#039;t favor recriminations.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Old Man Jingles, post: 4746521, member: 18222"] [B][I][FONT=courier new]Ironically, lawmakers are protected from legal culpability from their congressional actions, so unlike they are doing with the president, they cannot be sought for the allegations against them.[/FONT][/I][/B] [FONT=courier new][B][I] "But the only sanction is to vote them out of office and to bring them to trial in the court of public opinion," Dershowitz told host Carl Higbie. "Senators and congressmen are immune from lawsuits for what they do or say on the floor of the Senate, so there can't be any personal lawsuits. [/I][/B][/FONT] [I][B][FONT=courier new]"And I wouldn't favor recriminations."[/FONT][/B][/I] [/QUOTE]

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