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JT45242

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23. but he is all about the fentanyl problem... right....

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Mon May 5, 2025, 01:13 PM

May 2025

If you want to stop fentanyl and other opioids it would seem that an organized crime drug task force would be the ideal group to do that work.

lying sack of shit.

But a lot of Russian mobsters will be happy.

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'Zeroed out': Trump plans to shut down critical crime unit -- and no one knows why [View all] turbinetree May 2025 OP

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hmmmm. . because some of his buddies, or spawn three, risk exposure? niyad May 2025 #2

I think he is more interested in seeing more prison space, than actual crime fighting. He needs space to imprison RoeVWade May 2025 #3

Just letting A1 scan all tattoos ? Captain Zero May 2025 #6

It's simple. I'm surprised you didn't figure it out all by yourself. When Alcatraz is opened, all the criminals will be 3Hotdogs May 2025 #17

Maybe the Mexican drug cartels bought millions in Trump memecoins. biocube May 2025 #4

Oh, please. Anyone with a functioning brain knows why. GoCubsGo May 2025 #5

Will this close down local task forces? Captain Zero May 2025 #8

"Criminals don't want "critical" crime units to exist." FuzzyRabbit May 2025 #20

Three guesses as to why... 2naSalit May 2025 #7

Smuggling bucolic_frolic May 2025 #9

Because trmp is an organized crime boss. spanone May 2025 #10

It further protects the powerful Russian mobs working for Putin. blm May 2025 #11

Wow! Wha-Who, uh, knew, uh, man? Kid Berwyn May 2025 #12

Once a jerk, always a jerk. calimary May 2025 #34

So much for protecting us from foreign drug trafficking across our borders. If you're not gonna stop them here..... Ford_Prefect May 2025 #13

We all know why relayerbob May 2025 #14

So who exactly is defunding the police? Surprise, it's not lefties. JHB May 2025 #15

They're not just soft on crime. They're the crooks! Initech May 2025 #19

Yes this is Defunding the Police underpants May 2025 #26

Russian mob. nt Hotler May 2025 #16

I'm guessing one of his ass kissing cronies told him to. Initech May 2025 #18

Obviously, Trump intends to enable his forthcoming crime spree. FoggyLake May 2025 #21

I guess we now know Figarosmom May 2025 #22

but he is all about the fentanyl problem... right.... JT45242 May 2025 #23

Whatever the reason, there's got to be money in it for Trump and his partners in crime. sop May 2025 #24

Maybe he's going into the drug business... Joinfortmill May 2025 #25

Great explanations here but this could also just be a DOGE F up underpants May 2025 #27

Imagine if Biden or Obama did this? Renew Deal May 2025 #28

Maybe because he leads an organized crime syndicate? travelingthrulife May 2025 #29

Everyone knows why -- b/c he's a fucking criminal and so are his minions. RockRaven May 2025 #30

Of course we know why he wants to shut down an organized crime and drug police task force. Irish_Dem May 2025 #31

I guess there can't be any crime if he gets rid of all the migrants... ananda May 2025 #32

Because the Trump admin is a crime syndicate. n/t CousinIT May 2025 #33