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In reply to the discussion: The Judiciary are going to deliver a big time blow to this despicable monster [View all]Grins
(7,217 posts)41. Wanna' bet?
Been down this road too many times. Even here: The lawyers/legal system/courts - got this!
Bunk. Judge Walton was a disaster with Manafort. Mueller was a HUGE disaster. Judge Sullivan has been very good but now neutered by Bill Barr.
How many DoJ prosecutors resigned over Roger Stone? How many THOUSANDS of lawyers and FORMER DoJ career lawyers have screamed about Stone and Flynn? And got...what?
There is a reason the Reich spends more time packing the courts than they do on tax cuts.
PS: SCOTUS today heard the case of Congress demand for Trumps tax returns. From what I have read so far, Im betting Trump, 5:4 decision.
Care to bet...?
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malaise
May 2020
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Luckily all Roberts has to do is go with judicial precedent from previous cases...
cbdo2007
May 2020
#5
Regardless, they have been party over country 99% of the time since Gore v. Bush
dalton99a
May 2020
#20