Hi, can someone tell me what ‘stand’ means at the end of the paragraph?
I have some guesses, but not very sure.
Thank you in advance!
"She answered some of our questions. We learned considerable information," said Nadler, D-N.Y. "The White House pleaded a non-existent, absolute immunity and that will not stand."
It means that won't remain , that won't be allowed to happen , we won't allow that .
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It means that won't remain, that won't be allowed to happen, we won't allow that.