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MaryMagdaline

(7,957 posts)
Wed Jan 10, 2018, 09:07 PM Jan 2018

Rachel is missing it

The Russians suing Manafort are pretending to be victims. Manafort was holding laundered money and now that he is going to jail they are suing to get the money back before the Feds seize it.

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Rachel is missing it (Original Post) MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 OP
I think the feds have already seized it. dhol82 Jan 2018 #1
I have not seen civil forfeiture filed but MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 #3
Ok I need to read up on forfeiture MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 #7
what happens when trump pardons him lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #6
Maybe Trump will force him to m3n0z Jan 2018 #13
To make matters worse, here's Senator Franken being a tough questioner. dem4decades Jan 2018 #2
I am about in tears. BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #4
That really made me sad, too! R B Garr Jan 2018 #5
Link pls. brush Jan 2018 #8
On the show tonight. Ilsa Jan 2018 #9
Damn but we miss him. Duppers Jan 2018 #10
i get sad and angry everytime i see him. this wasn't just about a Democratic Seat JI7 Jan 2018 #12
I can not in good conscience support Gillibrand Tavarious Jackson Jan 2018 #11

MaryMagdaline

(7,957 posts)
3. I have not seen civil forfeiture filed but
Wed Jan 10, 2018, 09:24 PM
Jan 2018

I could be wrong. I thought they announced they would be attempting to seize. I think the oligarchs are trying to establish prior rights to the property by civil judgment.

 

m3n0z

(53 posts)
13. Maybe Trump will force him to
Thu Jan 11, 2018, 02:01 AM
Jan 2018

personally escort a pallet of cash to a Russia tarmac...

dem4decades

(13,932 posts)
2. To make matters worse, here's Senator Franken being a tough questioner.
Wed Jan 10, 2018, 09:22 PM
Jan 2018

Thanks Rachel for killing me again.

JI7

(93,419 posts)
12. i get sad and angry everytime i see him. this wasn't just about a Democratic Seat
Thu Jan 11, 2018, 12:18 AM
Jan 2018

the SEnator himself, AL FRanken was very valuable to us. there really aren't many that were as good as he is .

 

Tavarious Jackson

(1,595 posts)
11. I can not in good conscience support Gillibrand
Thu Jan 11, 2018, 12:13 AM
Jan 2018

Ever again. She over played her hand. The allegations against Franken are super weak. She may have even hurt the movement of #metoo.

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