Biden may have trouble unearthing Trump’s national security secrets

Republican Georgia Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler just called for Georgia’s Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to resign, accusing him of failing “to deliver honest and transparent elections.”

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Trump’s Hidden Powers

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The Alarming Scope of the President’s Emergency Powers

From seizing control of the internet to declaring martial law, President Trump may legally do all kinds of extraordinary things.

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/01/presidential-emergency-powers/576418/

Biden may have trouble unearthing Trump’s national security secrets

The law requires sitting presidents to preserve all records relating to the performance of their official duties — but it has no real enforcement mechanism.

Some of the most potent emergency powers at his disposal are likely ones we can’t know about, because they are not contained in any publicly available laws.

ex-presidents still get a $20,000 pension every year, as long as they aren’t holding another federal office job and don’t remarry before age 60.