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RockRaven

(14,972 posts) Tue Aug 21, 2018, 06:42 PM Aug 2018

It was a very, very good thing that Cohen case was spun off to SDNY and here's why:

Cohen just accused Trump of being a participant in a felony, under oath. And Mueller didn't have to be within a hundred miles of it.

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It was a very, very good thing that Cohen case was spun off to SDNY and here's why: (Original Post) RockRaven Aug 2018 OP

What is clearly the case about rump, were it the case about a Democratic Eliot Rosewater Aug 2018 #1

And that motherfucker can't pardon himself for a state case RainCaster Aug 2018 #2

It's a Federal case, alas. But NY or CA could probably bring charges, if they had to. pnwmom Aug 2018 #3

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)

1. What is clearly the case about rump, were it the case about a Democratic

Reply to RockRaven (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2018, 06:43 PM

Aug 2018

prez or candidate, would mean the country would stop functioning, entirely and go on hold until that person was impeached or arrested or both.

Wouldnt take long, BOTH parties would do both immediately.

RainCaster

(10,883 posts)

2. And that motherfucker can't pardon himself for a state case

Reply to RockRaven (Original post)

Tue Aug 21, 2018, 06:54 PM

Aug 2018

pnwmom

(108,980 posts)

3. It's a Federal case, alas. But NY or CA could probably bring charges, if they had to.