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hlthe2b

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2. I would guess it took quite some time to obtain sufficient proof of what was "missing" or that

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 09:53 AM

Aug 2022

others KNEW to be at Mar-a-Lago, sufficient to show cause for the warrant. They likely also went through at least some hoops to try to acquire some of the documents prior--again sufficient to show a Federal Judge that voluntary compliance was unlikely, while the destruction was quite likely.

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If there were national security secrets at Mar-A-Lago...? [View all] kentuck Aug 2022 OP

IG seems to have been corrupted during drumpfs tenure. lark Aug 2022 #1

I would guess it took quite some time to obtain sufficient proof of what was "missing" or that hlthe2b Aug 2022 #2

I think there was warning of some deal going down. usonian Aug 2022 #3

+1 2naSalit Aug 2022 #6

This, this, this. 1000 times THIS. 👆👆👆👆👆👆👆👆 dixiechiken1 Aug 2022 #9

I bet he offered documents to Orban to rat out his 'enemies' for lots of cash. Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #12

That was my thought, as well. Some chicanery was imminent. They had to act. Midnight Writer Aug 2022 #13

How about a three-team trade? usonian Aug 2022 #14

My theory is someone ratted out Trump. Raven123 Aug 2022 #4

They may have just gotten proof, duforsure Aug 2022 #5

I was wondering about that too.... Blue Owl Aug 2022 #7

I wonder if any of these documents have been redacted with ketchup underpants Aug 2022 #8

You always want to say our side did something wrong...but perhaps Trump is selling Demsrule86 Aug 2022 #10

Lets throw the recent Saudi Arabia visit into the conversation while we're at it. Lots of potential dameatball Aug 2022 #11