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Leghorn21

(13,969 posts) Tue Sep 1, 2020, 07:20 PM Sep 2020

Federal prosecutors are preparing to charge longtime GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy [View all]

Federal prosecutors are preparing to charge longtime GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy in connection with efforts to influence the U.S. government on behalf of foreign interests, according to people familiar. Broidy helped raise millions for Trump in 2016.

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YEAH BABY

I been waiting for this to happen for what, 2 years now? FINALLY

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Federal prosecutors are preparing to charge longtime GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy [View all] Leghorn21 Sep 2020 OP

Won't Barr have something to say about this?? triron Sep 2020 #1

We'll have to wait and see, of course...but I'm hoping *George Nader's* ex-partner flips and sings Leghorn21 Sep 2020 #2

He must have had a falling out with Trump for it to have gotten this far. Under The Radar Sep 2020 #3

I really don't get it. triron Sep 2020 #5

If he were in good graces with Trump Under The Radar Sep 2020 #13

Well, doggies! Cracklin Charlie Sep 2020 #4

Is this SDNY? triron Sep 2020 #6

No, it's the U.S. Attorney's office in Brooklyn Leghorn21 Sep 2020 #7

EDNY? Are they as independent as SDNY? triron Sep 2020 #14

Good article about Broidy from August 2019 Leghorn21 Sep 2020 #8

why is the Brooklyn office handling this? CatWoman Sep 2020 #9

I don't know for sure, of course, but that office has been conducting a wide-ranging investigation Leghorn21 Sep 2020 #11

ah ha.................. CatWoman Sep 2020 #12

Another Broidy tidbit: Leghorn21 Sep 2020 #10