*Manafort pardoned.

[elleng]

(MSNBC)

[tblue37]

1. What a surprise:

[soothsayer]

2. Paul Manafort, an agent who worked for Kremlin over a decade to rob and destroy Ukraine, attack Amer

Paul Manafort, an agent who worked for Kremlin over a decade to rob and destroy Ukraine, attack American elections, and conduct ops for Putin in several countries has gotten pardoned. I am sick beyond belief that a Russian agent was allowed to operate for so long and is now free.

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Link to tweet

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[True Dough]

3. Entirely predictable

So many pundits called it weeks ago. Trump taking care of his own cosa nosta.

[The Velveteen Ocelot]

4. I'm shocked, shocked!

But only because it took so long. I just saw a meme to the effect that Trump's pardons are the equivalent of flushing the meth down the toilet.

[struggle4progress]

5. All roads lead to Putin

[monmouth4]

6. He is Putins and he wanted Manafort pardoned. Done. n/t

[Cicada]

7. Pardon for Putin next?

[maxsolomon]

8. You know who WON'T get one?

Michael Cohen.

[royable]

9. On hearing the revolting news, I console myself by the certainty that Manafort and Stone et al

will commit yet more crimes within the next few months for which they can be tried, convicted and jailed.

It's in their nature.

[JCMach1]

10. Fucking war criminal

[dalton99a]

11. Kick