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House of Roberts

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14. Does it matter when the Putineer party regularly violate any law they disagree with?

Reply to former9thward (Reply #13)

Sun May 19, 2024, 02:57 PM

May 2024

The language of the law is clear. They would just appeal all the way to the SCROTUS, and Amy the Boney Carrot and the Fascist Five would let her off anyway.

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Can you cite a successful prosecution of the Logan Act in its 225 year history? former9thward May 2024 #13

Does it matter when the Putineer party regularly violate any law they disagree with? House of Roberts May 2024 #14

You are neglecting the last 225 years and focusing on the present. former9thward May 2024 #19

The zero successful prosecution of the Logan Act in its 225 year history then is a failure of the legal profession. PufPuf23 May 2024 #18

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