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Joinfortmill

(21,184 posts)
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:27 PM Apr 2022

Manhattan DA: Trump Criminal Investigation Is Continuing

https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2022-04-07/ag-fine-trump-10k-a-day-for-failing-to-turn-over-evidence

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says a criminal investigation into former President Donald Trump and his business practices is continuing despite a recent shakeup in the probe’s leadership.

I'm not sure what to make of this.
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Manhattan DA: Trump Criminal Investigation Is Continuing (Original Post) Joinfortmill Apr 2022 OP
So you fire the lead investigators, give back a chunk of the evidence... Thomas Hurt Apr 2022 #1
I don't believe him. I think he's just covering himself after the backlash Marius25 Apr 2022 #2
Agree JustAnotherGen Apr 2022 #3
Like, just WTF did he think was gonna happen? Ligyron Apr 2022 #4
Yup TheRealNorth Apr 2022 #5
And continuing, and continuing, and continuing. And will continue right up until Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #6
In my opinion, Bragg's no good. And a liar. dem4decades Apr 2022 #7
He's lying to keep the heat off him and avoid investigaction AND Fullduplexxx Apr 2022 #8
Too late! 2naSalit Apr 2022 #9
Sure it is Bettie Apr 2022 #10

Thomas Hurt

(13,984 posts)
1. So you fire the lead investigators, give back a chunk of the evidence...
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:31 PM
Apr 2022

then you say it will continue (wink, wink) so you look good after your massive eff up?

Scratching my head too.

 

Marius25

(3,213 posts)
2. I don't believe him. I think he's just covering himself after the backlash
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:35 PM
Apr 2022

over dropping the case.

Ligyron

(8,006 posts)
4. Like, just WTF did he think was gonna happen?
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:43 PM
Apr 2022

He musta got a bundle to torpedo this case or they have something serious on him.

TheRealNorth

(9,647 posts)
5. Yup
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 04:45 PM
Apr 2022

He is trying to cover his ass until a time that he thinks he can quietly drop it without anyone noticing.

Scrivener7

(59,531 posts)
6. And continuing, and continuing, and continuing. And will continue right up until
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:04 PM
Apr 2022

he can kick the can to the next guy.

Alvin learned that from Cy.

Fullduplexxx

(8,626 posts)
8. He's lying to keep the heat off him and avoid investigaction AND
Thu Apr 7, 2022, 05:44 PM
Apr 2022

So it cant be taken and given to james

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