DocMcStuffin@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoCongress approves bill barring any president from unilaterally withdrawing from NATOthehill.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1948arrow-down18cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1940arrow-down1external-linkCongress approves bill barring any president from unilaterally withdrawing from NATOthehill.comDocMcStuffin@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square99fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoHadn’t thought about this. If you refuse to swear an oath in court, can they find you in contempt? Or they just like ok, well we tried, let’s move on.
minus-squareSCB@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoPretty sure refusal would result in a contempt charge, because it turns out it is a major factor in actually charging you with perjury
Hadn’t thought about this. If you refuse to swear an oath in court, can they find you in contempt? Or they just like ok, well we tried, let’s move on.
Pretty sure refusal would result in a contempt charge, because it turns out it is a major factor in actually charging you with perjury
So then not what you said earlier?
Yes, hence my edit.