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aggiesal

(10,812 posts) Tue Jun 4, 2024, 10:03 AM Jun 2024

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From Dan Rather. And I'm hoping the DOJ gets wind of this story ... [View all]

Trump attorneys sent @propublica a cease and desist order demanding this article not be published, so you should definitely read it, ASAP.

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https://www.propublica.org/article/donald-trump-criminal-cases-witnesses-financial-benefits

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From Dan Rather. And I'm hoping the DOJ gets wind of this story ... [View all] aggiesal Jun 2024 OP

Spread it on FB and other sites, too. blm Jun 2024 #1

Feel free. I don't use Facebook. And since Dan Rather posted this on ... aggiesal Jun 2024 #13

I have little to no faith in Garland. Perhaps some of the other attorney generals will do something, but Garland? SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #2

Wasn't he in the Federalist Society? IbogaProject Jun 2024 #4

I don't know, but I looked at his credentials and just Wow. He's got a lot of stuff under his belt. SWBTATTReg Jun 2024 #8

He was recommended for the SC by Orrin Hatch... rubbersole Jun 2024 #9

No, he isn't. Elessar Zappa Jun 2024 #16

Garland is not a member of the Federalist Society. summer_in_TX Jun 2024 #33

be careful Skittles Jun 2024 #23

Garland is not a prosecutor as Ms. Letitia James is or Ms. Fani Taifa Willis is. That is the type of person Traurigkeit Jun 2024 #25

Make Michael Cohen US AG he will set trDUMP on the straight and narrow pertaining to law and order issues. magicarpet Jun 2024 #28

I have faith in Garland to prosecute dems or black people for shit the DOJ would NEVER EVER go after people for uponit7771 Jun 2024 #42

Sounds familiar. Mueller found there was probable obstruction of the Russia investigation due to wiggs Jun 2024 #3

because he's a "first-time offender" FoxNewsSucks Jun 2024 #5

The Felon's history says that is not true. Traurigkeit Jun 2024 #26

Please forgive my ignorance, but will you translate TSF for me? czarjak Jun 2024 #7

The sick f**k rainin Jun 2024 #11

I knew that. czarjak Jun 2024 #12

Behind closed door,... Biden bestowed that abreviated moniker upon trDUMP. magicarpet Jun 2024 #29

that sick f*uck WhiteTara Jun 2024 #14

He's a goddamn cheat in everything he does. spanone Jun 2024 #6

Am I shocked? Hell no! wolfie001 Jun 2024 #10

It's open criminality. hadEnuf Jun 2024 #15

Chiquita Bananas anyone ?....... magicarpet Jun 2024 #30

Kick his ass all over the town -- and Rec this, too Hekate Jun 2024 #17

Good luck with that cease and desist letter Raven123 Jun 2024 #18

What an "insiders" swamp TSF has surrounded himself with. Who's worth $53,500/mo? ffr Jun 2024 #19

I believe it's $53,500/yr. n/t aggiesal Jun 2024 #22

"One campaign aide had his average MONTHLY pay double, from $26,000 to $53,500. ffr Jun 2024 #32

Good catch, I misread it. Thanks n/t aggiesal Jun 2024 #35

These lines stood out to me: Collimator Jun 2024 #20

Empty warnings from Trump Brand Lawyers ThoughtCriminal Jun 2024 #21

of course they already KNOW about this Skittles Jun 2024 #24

This all sounds so Putin-esque,.. magicarpet Jun 2024 #27

DOJ...PAYING WITNESSES IS LEGAL? Bluethroughu Jun 2024 #31

I just donated to Propublica maspaha Jun 2024 #34

Spread it far and wide dalton99a Jun 2024 #36

Sure seems like witness tampering. IMO republianmushroom Jun 2024 #37

And those witnesses that accepted all that graft, are going to be in trouble. n/t aggiesal Jun 2024 #38

Maybe, should be IMO, but, not to sure with our today justice system. republianmushroom Jun 2024 #39

But I thought the DOJ was weaponized n/t aggiesal Jun 2024 #40

kick BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2024 #41