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[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 36 points 1 day ago (3 children)

When someone resigns, why are there not charges that follow? Why do they get to resign, and wander off to do more harm? Book 'em Dan O!

[–] CuddlyCassowary@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think it’s more along the lines of whatever’s about to happen to him Hyatt wants nothing to do with. He was likely asked very pointedly to resign and that’s probably in his best interest rather than getting fired.

[–] panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

It was probably resign or go through years of legal battle and forfeiting his shares due to morality clauses.

[–] protist@mander.xyz 5 points 1 day ago

The people with the evidence with which charges may be filed are also part of the coverup

[–] ThePantser@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

I think they should automatically be charged if they resign since resigning looks guilty as fuck.

[–] thatradomguy@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (3 children)

How is it that all these figures keep removing themselves but the loony at the WH still can't get impeached? The fuck man?

[–] orionsbelt@midwest.social 9 points 1 day ago

he’s been impeached twice

[–] Akh@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Because republicans are protecting pedophiles

[–] Sciaphobia@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago

Epstein Americans will clearly support cheeto no matter what he does.