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TheMastersNemesis

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2. A GOP Governor Actually Accepted Bribes Got Convicted Then Won Appeals.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat Jan 20, 2018, 12:10 AM

Jan 2018

But if it is a Democrat they will try him or her until they get a conviction or make something up. They are still trying to make something up on Hillary.

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So, they will try Sen. Menendez again. [View all] edhopper Jan 2018 OP

maybe could be cuz menendez is a democrat? well at the least the gov is a dem now too nt msongs Jan 2018 #1

A GOP Governor Actually Accepted Bribes Got Convicted Then Won Appeals. TheMastersNemesis Jan 2018 #2

Isn't that double jeopardy? MiniMe Jan 2018 #3

not from a mistrial edhopper Jan 2018 #4

Wasn't it like 11-1 for acquittal ? DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2018 #6

Yes it is edhopper Jan 2018 #7

AFAIK it was 10-2 for acquittal meow2u3 Jan 2018 #9

In mistrials the jurors are usually polled. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2018 #10

Christie enjoys immunity from prosecution DFW Jan 2018 #5

that's all republicans are good at, prosecuting democrats spanone Jan 2018 #8