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Trump rso Feb 2022 #1
My first thought, too. Trump has always been reputed to have Russian mafia friends. Lonestarblue Feb 2022 #68
Obvious moniss Feb 2022 #2
Maybe guaranteed admissions to nice colleges? nitpicker Feb 2022 #12
WTF??? essaynnc Feb 2022 #3
Agreed DENVERPOPS Feb 2022 #65
My early take is...... MyOwnPeace Feb 2022 #82
He's going to get away with everything. BlueTsunami2018 Feb 2022 #4
My thoughts exactly. Runningdawg Feb 2022 #5
I've thought so all along. sop Feb 2022 #56
That's four of us. blueinredohio Feb 2022 #57
Five dixiechiken1 Feb 2022 #75
He's not getting away from Letitia James. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #59
Can she also charge criminal charges if Bragg doesn't? Bev54 Feb 2022 #69
No, unfortunately. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #79
The fact that the Manhattan DA isn't going to pursue a criminal case against him Calista241 Feb 2022 #87
Not at all. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #92
While you are correct. Calista241 Feb 2022 #99
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2022 #102
Wouldn't Want Nuthin Bad Ta Happen To Yer Nice Little Family DanieRains Feb 2022 #6
Wow, 6 conspiracy theories in 6 responses. I think that's a new record. brooklynite Feb 2022 #7
So then whats the actual reason/not conspiracy theory then??? You're plugged in... winstars Feb 2022 #8
I'm plugged in to a municipal criminal justice office? brooklynite Feb 2022 #19
Notice that he couldn't be bothered to answer your question. tenderfoot Feb 2022 #32
Notice that he isn't stupid enough to speculate about something he knows nothing about - unlike Martin68 Feb 2022 #73
Here's something I saw floating about: tenderfoot Feb 2022 #76
Proving the source IS "stupid enough to speculate about something he knows nothing about" FBaggins Feb 2022 #114
Depressed, discouraged, disheartened, that's why. Ninga Feb 2022 #9
I don't know that anyone stated a conspiracy theory. It seems KPN Feb 2022 #48
Calling people "bought off" without a particle of evidence is a CT. former9thward Feb 2022 #50
You're saying its reasonable to accuse the Manhattan DA of corruption? brooklynite Feb 2022 #54
Heaven forbid anyone thinking a district attorney could be corrupt! Mysterian Feb 2022 #64
So the. It'll be easy to provide evidence... brooklynite Feb 2022 #86
One poster said anything that might be construed as an KPN Feb 2022 #101
"I wonder if someone got to Alvin Bragg." brooklynite Feb 2022 #111
That proves Q is involved here IronLionZion Feb 2022 #60
Oh definitely. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #81
Who couldn't see this coming? Ameri Canadian Feb 2022 #10
But Garland is conducting a double-secret investigation that will bring Trump to his knees. dem4decades Feb 2022 #35
I no longer click on stories claiming Matt Gaetz is about to be indicted. sop Feb 2022 #58
"on the verge" posts are just naive. LiberalLovinLug Feb 2022 #91
Bragg on the Trump prosecution... PoliticAverse Feb 2022 #11
Not surprising. Will be costly to try trump and little chance of a jury Hoyt Feb 2022 #13
Please tell me you have a reason for "little chance of a jury convicting him" better than... brooklynite Feb 2022 #20
Fact. And I think the DA knows it. Hoyt Feb 2022 #22
Like there was a Trumper on the Derek Chauvin trial? Or the Travis McMichael trial? brooklynite Feb 2022 #25
So why do you think it looks like they are giving up? Hoyt Feb 2022 #28
I'm willing to say "I don't know" about a story that broke an hour ago... brooklynite Feb 2022 #33
The NYT article has quite a bit in it that suggests the reasons - basically you have this- BumRushDaShow Feb 2022 #85
Mark Pomerantz is a sharp financial prosecutor, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #29
Opinion krkaufman Feb 2022 #63
Not if you don't know either. It may well be fact, DA knows he can't convict. Hoyt Feb 2022 #70
Where is the state of NY on this matter, this does not sound right at all.... turbinetree Feb 2022 #14
The New York State investigation.... SergeStorms Feb 2022 #74
Thank you................ turbinetree Feb 2022 #80
No problem. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #89
The party... Wuddles440 Feb 2022 #15
The good news for Federal Prosecutors, they won't have to resign, there never was a Trump dem4decades Feb 2022 #16
Bragg is a coward. ZonkerHarris Feb 2022 #17
So many moving parts across many decades bucolic_frolic Feb 2022 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author tenderfoot Feb 2022 #21
Not good enough. It is the public's right to know why they resigned, and what is going on JohnSJ Feb 2022 #23
Was this "monthlong pause" already public knowledge, or only revealed by these resignations? muriel_volestrangler Feb 2022 #24
Did they resign in protest? Even that isn't clear. JohnSJ Feb 2022 #27
It sounds like that to me, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #34
Yes, that is why the public has a right to know JohnSJ Feb 2022 #41
The next time anyone chastises me for worrying that Trump won't be charged... hamsterjill Feb 2022 #26
THIS 100% Runningdawg Feb 2022 #115
Is this the criminal side of the same investigation that Letitia James is pursuing Mr. Ected Feb 2022 #30
Yes, and they had a grand jury. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #36
Is Alvin Bragg being extorted? Only a crook lets big crooks go free. blm Feb 2022 #31
I don't know, but he has an interesting philosophy JohnSJ Feb 2022 #46
The Mazar accountant even flipped, WTF. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #37
Hmm, so if this was just a dud case and had little chance of success why did the prosecutors resign? Thomas Hurt Feb 2022 #38
I guess Trump is just another businessman doing business in New York, there are no crimes. dem4decades Feb 2022 #39
"Legitimate financial discourse" is the new phrase we should use when we mean "blatant fraud." Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #104
OR - it just might be stopdiggin Feb 2022 #40
The Mazar accountant flipped. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #43
no. they really didn't stopdiggin Feb 2022 #53
I am going to turn on Nicolle to see if she had time to do a segment on this. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #42
or Ari, he seems to concentrate on the legal things. The DOJ does nothing, Jan 6th Committee has dem4decades Feb 2022 #45
I hope Rachel is back tonight, she is the only one I trust to do a deep dive. Bev54 Feb 2022 #72
Teflon Don is trending on twitter. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #44
Just the most recent example of why my extreme skepticism PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2022 #47
Here are more insights from the Washington Post JohnSJ Feb 2022 #49
So Bragg is less interested than Vance. And all Vance ever did was kick the can down the road. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #90
Unsurprised RevBrotherThomas Feb 2022 #51
Nicolle is going to talk about the resignations. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #52
I want Trump behind bars because he besmirched his oath of office and committed crimes Mr. Ected Feb 2022 #55
They won't even go after him when the crimes are as evident as the nose on your face. Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #88
Has the Grand Jury been dissolved? Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #61
I think it is empaneled until April. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #95
There you have it, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #62
I know - it's early in the 'game'.............. MyOwnPeace Feb 2022 #96
might be got everything put in place & service's not required now ! monkeyman1 Feb 2022 #66
First Vance, now Bragg krkaufman Feb 2022 #67
Yep atreides1 Feb 2022 #106
Jesus H. Christ. This is too much. And think it's a conspiracy theory all you like but this stinks Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #71
I had a taste of being threatened when I was on my small town borough council. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #78
Or his palm was greased. I don't know. All I know is that this is what ALWAYS happens Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #83
There are a lot of people more knowledgeable than us, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #97
BULLSHIT orangecrush Feb 2022 #77
Here's a few thoughts to talk people down tenderfoot Feb 2022 #84
The facts are 2 prosecutors abruptly resigned, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #100
Yep. dem4decades Feb 2022 #108
That's what he said. No other explanation. dchill Feb 2022 #112
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2022 #105
Wrote the Palmer Report off long ago. Hoyt Feb 2022 #107
When has the Palmer Report been right? Scrivener7 Feb 2022 #110
I can't believe people use them as a credible source of anything MichMan Feb 2022 #113
so we just roll over again? just let Putin threaten families? housecat Feb 2022 #93
TFG is still Individual1 . Seems easy to indict and convict him for that. NT SayItLoud Feb 2022 #94
Nope, the statute of limitations ran out for that, sorry. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #98
New DA same as the old DA atreides1 Feb 2022 #103
kick Celerity Feb 2022 #109
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