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8. Why not?

Fri Mar 8, 2019, 05:59 PM

Mar 2019

Just because he’s already been convicted in Federal Court doesn’t mean state courts will drop any charges. Why would they?

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Manafort may be facing state charges in NY, Illinois and Rhode Island [View all] BigmanPigman Mar 2019 OP

No pardons available there. Kingofalldems Mar 2019 #1

Bring it! triron Mar 2019 #2

I hope this is accurate! lunatica Mar 2019 #3

So if 3 different states want him, can they chop him up marylandblue Mar 2019 #4

He's still going to be looking at life duforsure Mar 2019 #5

Then again he "may not" be. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2019 #6

There are so many possibilities.... BigmanPigman Mar 2019 #7

Why not? lunatica Mar 2019 #8

If the states involved were red states I would be skeptical too lunatica Mar 2019 #10