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Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App Lofgren: The proposal is to defund the police, defund the FBI That doesn't have an impact on the statute of limitations [for cases that you're pursuing] Would they be suspended or would the criminals get off scot free LOL: Lofgren suggests that Hunter Biden will get off on tax charges if Republicans shut down govt
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Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App Since so many NYT journalists who've been covering Trump's criminal investigations are baffled by things called dockets here's a PSA of what happened Purple is DOJ, red is Trump, blue is Chutkan What NYT keeps claiming was submitted 9 15 was originally filed 9 5
Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App Some folks asking what I meant by cooperating Remember how Paul Manafort pretended to cooperate but all that did was give him a sense of what investigators knew, and then he got pardoned? So long as POTUS can pardon himself out of an investigation, you can't flip witnesses
Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App Roberts goes right to bribes -- but an example which is very common, someone gives $$$$ to be made Ambassador Roberts, of course, has gutted bribery statute
Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App @emptywheel: Just starting on Jack Smith's immunity briefing Do these claims look familiar? documentcloud org documents 2518… One reason Trump wanted these
Thread by @emptywheel on Thread Reader App This is an important point, but only if it is based on the premise that legacy media is almost entirely pro-Trump, bc they ROUTINELY lied to readers abt real economic stuff and almost never offered up positive news