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In reply to the discussion: Federal charges being looked into for Rittenhouse... [View all]hlthe2b
(114,280 posts)39. That he believes it worth looking into is worth far more than your derisive, dismissive and
contemptuous comment towards him. Perhaps those who are joining you in doing so would like to show your/their credentials for saying he doesn't know what he's talking about. ? Hmmm? His very long history of SUCCESS in the Supreme Court on constitutional issues speaks for itself and he deserves better. No one--or at least no one competent-- is going to make a determination without investigating all the issues and THAT is what he is calling for.
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Would view this more optimistically if someone could cite a specific federal law
onenote
Nov 2021
#5
Federal charges aren't typically counted with state charges re: double jeopardy
Fiendish Thingy
Nov 2021
#18
Because the most preeminent constitutional lawyer in this country could not possibly have a clue
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#35
That he believes it worth looking into is worth far more than your derisive, dismissive and
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#39
State laws can be in violation of the consitution. Do you not realize THAT? This goes beyond Kyle R.
hlthe2b
Nov 2021
#41
Thanks for taking the time to respond in such detail. IANAL, so it was an educational back-and-forth
TheRickles
Nov 2021
#64
Well, there was potentially an illegal straw purchase of the gun for Kyle-boy...
Wounded Bear
Nov 2021
#48
What I dont understand- judge said victims were rioters and looters, in other words presumed
Kashkakat v.2.0
Nov 2021
#52