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mobeau69

(12,463 posts) Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:53 PM Mar 2019

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Breaking: NYC Prosecutors charge Manafort

Per CNN.

Now they're saying NYC prosecutors. A distinction without a difference?

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Breaking: NYC Prosecutors charge Manafort (Original Post) mobeau69 Mar 2019 OP

And there will be other states! GWC58 Mar 2019 #1

That didn't take long! mobeau69 Mar 2019 #2

Best news of the day. NotAPuppet Mar 2019 #3

Those charges are NOT pardonable by trump still_one Mar 2019 #4

And so it begins... FM123 Mar 2019 #5

With enough indicments... lame54 Mar 2019 #6

I think it's safe to say that this GWC58 Mar 2019 #10

I hope Manafort has to pay all these court costs world wide wally Mar 2019 #7

Interesting. I wonder that perhaps too, they are sending a signal to others (not Manafort) that... SWBTATTReg Mar 2019 #8

Good question. mobeau69 Mar 2019 #9

GWC58

(2,678 posts)

1. And there will be other states!

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:55 PM

Mar 2019

mobeau69

(12,463 posts)

2. That didn't take long!

Reply to GWC58 (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:56 PM

Mar 2019

NotAPuppet

(327 posts)

3. Best news of the day.

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 12:57 PM

Mar 2019

still_one

(98,883 posts)

4. Those charges are NOT pardonable by trump

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:04 PM

Mar 2019

FM123

(10,385 posts)

5. And so it begins...

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:11 PM

Mar 2019

Watch them bring the thunder. Boom!

lame54

(40,099 posts)

6. With enough indicments...

Reply to FM123 (Reply #5)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:12 PM

Mar 2019

We can eventually get him to serve double digits

GWC58

(2,678 posts)

10. I think it's safe to say that this

Reply to lame54 (Reply #6)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 02:19 PM

Mar 2019

common crook is going to die behind bars. Be it federal or state. 👍🏻 Hey Paul! 🖕🏻

world wide wally

(21,836 posts)

7. I hope Manafort has to pay all these court costs

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:19 PM

Mar 2019

I know we do when we get speeding tickets or for playing music too loud.

SWBTATTReg

(26,399 posts)

8. Interesting. I wonder that perhaps too, they are sending a signal to others (not Manafort) that...

Reply to mobeau69 (Original post)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:32 PM

Mar 2019

their time is up and it's time to talk?/Fess up?

mobeau69

(12,463 posts)

9. Good question.

Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #8)

Wed Mar 13, 2019, 01:38 PM

Mar 2019

So far a lot of them would trade places with Rick Gates in a heartbeat.

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