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In reply to the discussion: Judge says sentencing recommendation should be higher because Stone threatened witness [View all]AZ8theist
(7,419 posts)55. Yeah, right......
Donald J. Trump
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John Kerry and Senator Chris Murphy grossly violated the Logan Act with respect to Iran. If a Republican did what they did, there would be very serious ramifications!
SAID THE TRAITOROUS PIG WHO SENT HIS PERSONAL LAWYER TO THE UKRAINE.
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Judge says sentencing recommendation should be higher because Stone threatened witness [View all]
malaise
Feb 2020
OP
Fair enough, but it's not a threat against the person, it's against their property ...
mr_lebowski
Feb 2020
#63
I'll go with the Judge's opinion - she has way more legal experience than I.
lagomorph777
Feb 2020
#64
I believe the context here is that Stone's saying he's going to sue the dude so hard ...
mr_lebowski
Feb 2020
#65
Threats of legal action might be legal, except if they look like witness tampering.
lagomorph777
Feb 2020
#66
& BARR's team *agrees* w judge (CNN) - judges go "under" guidelines, this one gave MANAFORT
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#11
"incendiary activity is what he's known for, not Roger-being-Roger - justice can't just stand by"
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#12
BARR's team told the court the mess wasn't the previous team's fault, refused to say who
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#18
STONE's atty asked judge for zero time. STONE said he won't make statement. Court on break.
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#20
Wow. Looks like lawyer wars are ramping up. A bit of relief during stressful months ahead.
ancianita
Feb 2020
#25
"Judge is giving STONE a tongue lashing" - probation not enough, all his fault not prosecution's
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#36
"She's addressing (SHITLER), too" - not just STONE, standing up for the prosecutors
UTUSN
Feb 2020
#37
Correct. Trump can preemptively pardon him in the same way that Ford pardoned Nixon.
totodeinhere
Feb 2020
#47