• LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    10 hours ago

    They just figured if someone did what he has done the Senate wouldn’t placate it and would have thrown him out when impeached. Also they probably figured an angry mob would drag the person into the streets and execute them for doing such. The founding fathers didn’t create the secret service, they came about 90 years later or so.