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localroger

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17. I would guess they resigned so as not to be involved with the whitewash

Reply to yellowcanine (Reply #10)

Tue Feb 11, 2020, 05:50 PM

Feb 2020

Probably "voluntary" as in being ordered to recommend the reduced sentencing, and resigning instead of complying. I am guessing the one(s) who completely resigned might be talking to reporters soon.

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