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riversedge

(70,299 posts)
Wed Mar 27, 2019, 05:08 PM Mar 2019

Mueller report 'undoubtedly' proves conspiracy, obstruction: [just not enough] Judge Napolitano

Trump is on a cruel rampage now--it will only get worse IMH0








Mueller report 'undoubtedly' proves conspiracy, obstruction: Judge Napolitano



https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/mueller-report-undoubtedly-proves-conspiracy-obstruction-judge-napolitano
By Julia Limitone


Published March 27, 2019 PoliticsFOXBusiness


Once Mueller report's 700 pages come out Democrats will have a field day: Judge Napolitano

Fox News senior judicial analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano on the political fallout from the Mueller report.

The Mueller probe may not be over just yet. Judge Andrew Napolitano said there positively "some" proof of Trump-Russia conspiracy and obstruction of justice in the 700 page report.

“In the 700 page summary of the 2 million pages of raw evidence there is undoubtedly some evidence of a conspiracy and some evidence of obstruction of justice,” he told FOX Business’ Neil Cavuto Opens a New Window. . “Just not enough evidence.”


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Judge Napolitano said that prosecutors ethically are not able to bring charges unless they can prove it without a reasonable doubt. But Attorney General William Barr never indicated it.

“So once the 700 pages comes out, and this is my criticism of the Attorney General, he shouldn’t have even tipped his hands on this… the Democrats Opens a New Window. will have and other Trump opponents will have a field day with what is in there,” he said. “If there were no evidence of conspiracy and no evidence of obstruction the attorney general would have told us so—he didn’t.”.......................
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Mueller report 'undoubtedly' proves conspiracy, obstruction: [just not enough] Judge Napolitano (Original Post) riversedge Mar 2019 OP
Tell us, Andrew gratuitous Mar 2019 #1
he's pulling that 700 page # out of the air. Kurt V. Mar 2019 #2
I wondered where that number came from but I have been riversedge Mar 2019 #7
Just not enough evidence... lame54 Mar 2019 #3
Look at that...he used the same word that Schiff used/uses...UNDOUBTEDLY. nt UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #4
There's plenty C_U_L8R Mar 2019 #5
The burden of proof for indictment is not "beyond a reasonable doubt" Fiendish Thingy Mar 2019 #6

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
1. Tell us, Andrew
Wed Mar 27, 2019, 05:11 PM
Mar 2019

How do YOU know how long the Mueller report is, how many pages of evidence there are, and what's in all of it? Surely you didn't pull those numbers out of your ass?

lame54

(35,321 posts)
3. Just not enough evidence...
Wed Mar 27, 2019, 05:18 PM
Mar 2019

Meanwhile our overstuffed prisons are full of people convicted or plead with circumstantial evidence

Fiendish Thingy

(15,655 posts)
6. The burden of proof for indictment is not "beyond a reasonable doubt"
Wed Mar 27, 2019, 06:24 PM
Mar 2019

It is much lower bar, however prosecutors may decline to indict if they don’t think they have a
Chance to convince a jury beyond a reasonable doubt.

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