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Wicked Blue

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3. Another excerpt from the article

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 04:44 PM

16 hrs ago

"I would I would also add, sir, that in the days after Donald Trump made some of these statements, the district court in this case received vile threats, threats to the district court's life in that environment," Smith added. "I felt a duty as a prosecutor to make that motion, and I make no apologies."

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