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(19,568 posts) Tue Oct 11, 2016, 02:25 PM Oct 2016

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The Latest: Feds to launch contempt case against Arpaio

Source: AP

PHOENIX (AP) — The Latest on the contempt of court case against Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Arizona (all times local):

11:25 a.m.

Federal prosecutors say they will file criminal contempt-of-court charges against Sheriff Joe Arpaio for disobeying orders to stop his immigration patrols.

The announcement in federal court Tuesday sets in motion criminal proceedings against the sheriff just as he seeks a seventh term in office.

Read more: http://bigstory.ap.org/0d75082536514d15b32351d4fab23223?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=AP

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Would the taxpayers of AZ leftynyc Oct 2016 #1

About time. eom IllinoisBirdWatcher Oct 2016 #2

Interesting, but a waste of time and effort. old guy Oct 2016 #3

Why? Because of crime syndicate connections? Look how much dough he has wasted! I want my money lonestarnot Oct 2016 #8

+1000 ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2016 #4

I wanna see the Perp walk! 47of74 Oct 2016 #5

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2016 #6

Couldn't happen to a nicer guy Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2016 #7

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)

1. Would the taxpayers of AZ

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 02:31 PM

Oct 2016

be on the hook for his defense costs?

IllinoisBirdWatcher

(2,315 posts)

2. About time. eom

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 02:32 PM

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old guy

(3,283 posts)

3. Interesting, but a waste of time and effort.

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 02:47 PM

Oct 2016

They won't lay a glove on this guy. Unfortunately.

lonestarnot

(77,097 posts)

8. Why? Because of crime syndicate connections? Look how much dough he has wasted! I want my money

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Wed Oct 12, 2016, 10:16 AM

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back!

ProudProgressiveNow

(6,129 posts)

4. +1000

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 03:29 PM

Oct 2016

47of74

(18,470 posts)

5. I wanna see the Perp walk!

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 04:02 PM

Oct 2016

SunSeeker

(51,725 posts)

6. K & R

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 04:20 PM

Oct 2016

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(108,228 posts)

7. Couldn't happen to a nicer guy

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Tue Oct 11, 2016, 08:52 PM

Oct 2016

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