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Leghorn21

(13,524 posts) Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:16 PM Apr 2021

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Roody's lawyer wonders (per NYT):

Giuliani's attorney per the NYT: “What they did today was legal thuggery. Why would you do this to anyone, let alone someone who was the associate attorney general, United States attorney, the mayor of NYC and the personal lawyer to the 45th president."

Link to tweet

Whhhhyyyyyy???

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Roody's lawyer wonders (per NYT): (Original Post) Leghorn21 Apr 2021 OP

Uh-oh, Rudy. Seems you hired a total idiot. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #1

Like attracts like? ShazzieB Apr 2021 #20

Let me answer that one Jerry2144 Apr 2021 #2

Is that the faux nuze story of the day ? Beachnutt Apr 2021 #3

His lawyer is Robert Costello, who also reps Steve fkn Bannon Leghorn21 Apr 2021 #4

The legal equivalent of "Do you know who I am?" NT Bleacher Creature Apr 2021 #5

Yep malaise Apr 2021 #8

"Don't ya know, Rudy's above the law!" Liberal In Texas Apr 2021 #6

I imagine "Rudy is above the law" will be his only defense. Midnight Writer Apr 2021 #7

That, and 9-11. Bleacher Creature Apr 2021 #9

Ha! FailureToCommunicate Apr 2021 #18

Quick question before I head to the link: Tommy Carcetti Apr 2021 #10

I'm betting he was too arrogant and too greedy to destroy the incriminating evidence 😆 Walleye Apr 2021 #11

That plus he barely knows Mr.Bill Apr 2021 #15

😆 Walleye Apr 2021 #22

Why why why Faux pas Apr 2021 #12

Why? Because that's where the evidence of criminal behavior probably is... Wounded Bear Apr 2021 #13

Dumbass answered his own question right at the end. 11 Bravo Apr 2021 #14

Oh, I can think of a few reasons... electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #16

Apparently the grand jury found a few reasons , too! Ford_Prefect Apr 2021 #19

Not to mention Head Mental Patient lame54 Apr 2021 #17

Thuggery? mgardener Apr 2021 #21

"Words that fascists say for $100", Alex Mr. Ected Apr 2021 #23

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

1. Uh-oh, Rudy. Seems you hired a total idiot.

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:17 PM

Apr 2021

ShazzieB

(16,396 posts)

20. Like attracts like?

Reply to lagomorph777 (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 05:04 PM

Apr 2021

Birds of a feather, etc.

Jerry2144

(2,101 posts)

2. Let me answer that one

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:18 PM

Apr 2021

Because that is where the evidence of crime is. They wouldn’t raid an innocent lawyer’s home

Beachnutt

(7,324 posts)

3. Is that the faux nuze story of the day ?

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:20 PM

Apr 2021

Leghorn21

(13,524 posts)

4. His lawyer is Robert Costello, who also reps Steve fkn Bannon

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:23 PM

Apr 2021

#Breaking - Seven FBI agents came to @RudyGiuliani 's UES apartment w/ search warrant- woke him up and seized electronics. Attorney Robert Costello says he offered to bring Giuliani in to speak w/ US Attorney @SDNYnews if subjet matter defined. Offer was declined

Link to tweet

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

5. The legal equivalent of "Do you know who I am?" NT

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:25 PM

Apr 2021

malaise

(268,998 posts)

8. Yep

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:47 PM

Apr 2021

Above the law - they will learn

Liberal In Texas

(13,552 posts)

6. "Don't ya know, Rudy's above the law!"

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:34 PM

Apr 2021

LOCK HIM UP!

Midnight Writer

(21,765 posts)

7. I imagine "Rudy is above the law" will be his only defense.

Reply to Liberal In Texas (Reply #6)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:44 PM

Apr 2021

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

9. That, and 9-11.

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #7)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:48 PM

Apr 2021

FailureToCommunicate

(14,014 posts)

18. Ha!

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #9)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 04:58 PM

Apr 2021

Tommy Carcetti

(43,182 posts)

10. Quick question before I head to the link:

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:51 PM

Apr 2021

Is Rudy his own lawyer?

It just sounds like it is by that quote. That's why I had to ask.

Walleye

(31,022 posts)

11. I'm betting he was too arrogant and too greedy to destroy the incriminating evidence 😆

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 02:58 PM

Apr 2021

Mr.Bill

(24,291 posts)

15. That plus he barely knows

Reply to Walleye (Reply #11)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 04:09 PM

Apr 2021

how to operate a cell phone.

Walleye

(31,022 posts)

22. 😆

Reply to Mr.Bill (Reply #15)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 05:36 PM

Apr 2021

Faux pas

(14,680 posts)

12. Why why why

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 03:03 PM

Apr 2021

did you do all those illegal and traitorous things? This is all I've got for you dingleberry

Wounded Bear

(58,656 posts)

13. Why? Because that's where the evidence of criminal behavior probably is...

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 03:06 PM

Apr 2021

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)

14. Dumbass answered his own question right at the end.

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 04:06 PM

Apr 2021

electric_blue68

(14,891 posts)

16. Oh, I can think of a few reasons...

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 04:11 PM

Apr 2021

Ford_Prefect

(7,897 posts)

19. Apparently the grand jury found a few reasons , too!

Reply to electric_blue68 (Reply #16)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 05:00 PM

Apr 2021

lame54

(35,290 posts)

17. Not to mention Head Mental Patient

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 04:56 PM

Apr 2021

mgardener

(1,816 posts)

21. Thuggery?

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 05:18 PM

Apr 2021

Rudy learned from the best.
Trump.

Republicans think Americans are stupid and blind.
We saw what Trump and Rudy did.
May they get exactly what they deserve.

Mr. Ected

(9,670 posts)

23. "Words that fascists say for $100", Alex

Reply to Leghorn21 (Original post)

Wed Apr 28, 2021, 06:39 PM

Apr 2021

They're all crime and punishment until they're the ones committing crimes and facing punishment.

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