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Berg: Due to Procedure, Obama and DNC Admit all Allegations
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
According to Rule 36 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a party upon whom requests for admissions have been served must respond, within 30 days, or else the matters in the requests will be automatically deemed conclusively admitted for purposes of the pending action.
On September 15, as part of his federal lawsuit contending that the Illinois senator is ineligible, pursuant to the U.S. Constitution, to serve as president of the United States , Philadelphia attorney Philip Berg served Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee with just such a request. Soon thereafter, on October 6, Barack Obama and the DNC acknowledged service in their motion for protective order, filed in an attempt to persuade the court to stay discovery. The Federal Rules require that a response to a request for admissions be served within the 30-day time limit, and Barack Obama and the DNC have not done so…
For more information and background on Philip Berg’s civil action against Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee, look to the right-hand side of the America’s Right page for the list of related articles, updates and commentaries under the "BERG v. OBAMA @ AMERICA’S RIGHT" heading.
– Jeff


