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former9thward

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1. So their trial record is 8 wins and 2 losses.

Reply to In It to Win It (Original post)

Thu Jul 7, 2022, 01:35 PM

Jul 2022

And in the real world most of the people arrested for invading the Capitol building have been arrested. There will not be "hundreds more" arrested. If they have not identified them after 18 months they never will. The DOJ will not waste its resources chasing potential misdemeanor defendants. I know people don't believe that but it is reality.

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More than 855 arrested. Here is where the Jan 6. prosecutions stand. [View all] In It to Win It Jul 2022 OP

So their trial record is 8 wins and 2 losses. former9thward Jul 2022 #1

8 jury convictions (100% record), 2 judicial partial acquittals, and approx. 325+ guilty pleas. Fiendish Thingy Jul 2022 #8

Good thing they have identified 100's more... Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #11

Yes, clogging them up with misdemeanor charges. former9thward Jul 2022 #12

Not at all... Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #13

I made my prediction based on my working knowledge of the DOJ former9thward Jul 2022 #15

I was not making a prediction... Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #17

They are misdemeanor charges. former9thward Jul 2022 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jul 2022 #2

Politico deliberately dropped the ball on Judge Trevor McFadden RAB910 Jul 2022 #3

No they didn't... they explicit say "the trump appointee" In It to Win It Jul 2022 #4

They should have led with that rather than bury it later RAB910 Jul 2022 #5

McFadden is Federalist society member since 2003 RANDYWILDMAN Jul 2022 #6

They all are, all of Trump's appointees In It to Win It Jul 2022 #7

And there are lots of trumPutin / Moscow Mitch appointees we will have to deal with. Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #9

K&R UTUSN Jul 2022 #10

Damn Institutionalists... brooklynite Jul 2022 #14

876 have been arrested and charged Locutusofborg Jul 2022 #16

Nobody in Trump's inner circle. Voltaire2 Jul 2022 #19