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quakerboy

(13,901 posts)
23. That makes two assumptions
Mon Mar 11, 2019, 11:08 PM
Mar 2019

1) that they havnt agreed on a pardon for two days after the mueller report has returned and the investigation ended.
2) that Mueller is on our side. The man is still a righty. I will believe he aint crooked when the evidence proves beyond a reasonable doubt. So far, as far as I can tell, all he has produced is a few fall guys and a lot of "The Orange doth protest too much, methinks".

Isn't the most she could sentence him to is 10 years to run consecutively? catbyte Mar 2019 #1
Yes manor321 Mar 2019 #2
Can she exceed the maximum recommended sentence Mr. Ected Mar 2019 #4
No, sentencing recommendations aren't statutory localroger Mar 2019 #17
Throw the Book at that gangster! IluvPitties Mar 2019 #3
And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger C_U_L8R Mar 2019 #5
But wait, there's more!! aeromanKC Mar 2019 #6
It won't matter what she does. Trump will pardon him before the week is over. n/t jaysunb Mar 2019 #7
I don't think so jmowreader Mar 2019 #8
Exactly! 2naSalit Mar 2019 #9
100% he is going to be pardoned. Its already been agreed. Mr. Sparkle Mar 2019 #15
The official wouldn't actually have to answer. He could refuse, and get sentenced to prison again, BamaRefugee Mar 2019 #20
That makes two assumptions quakerboy Mar 2019 #23
You think 45 is that generous? paleotn Mar 2019 #10
Kicked and recommended. nt littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 #18
Another little wrinkle to bolster your supposition, Chellee Mar 2019 #25
10 years with the other 4 years that Manafort has now is a life sentence Botany Mar 2019 #11
I think it's best not to emphasize or celerbretize judges in this political climate. enough Mar 2019 #12
When did she say that? You got a link? Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #13
That was me and not her jmowreader Mar 2019 #14
You'd be surprised at how non-partisan judges can be. Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #16
Hell, yeah. nt littlemissmartypants Mar 2019 #19
Manafort will be pardoned, book it. watoos Mar 2019 #21
Yep garybeck Mar 2019 #22
There are dozens of crimes being investigated in NY and NJ and who knows where else.... George II Mar 2019 #24
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