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39. I hear you . Trump should have been arrested weeks ago. For stealing classified documents, the

Wed Nov 9, 2022, 06:04 PM

Nov 2022

evidence is in plain sight for everyone to see. If he were anyone else he would be sitting in a federal lockup right now. Merrick Garland is dragging his feet to protect Trump. The fact that an election is going on now is bs. There is no law protecting a criminal because an election is in progress. There is some DOJ policy cautioning against becoming involved in an election but trump is not a candidate. There is no reason for him to be protected.

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Great comment by a NY Times reader . . . [View all] markpkessinger Nov 2022 OP

This kind of action... ultralite001 Nov 2022 #1

I get that the DOJ needed time to develop the case, but . . . markpkessinger Nov 2022 #2

Does the US have the mechanisms and will to deal with traitors at the highest levels? Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #6

Politely disagree EndlessWire Nov 2022 #33

I hope you are right. Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #36

Try this EndlessWire Nov 2022 #37

Thanks, but this video makes me more skeptical. Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #38

The law is clear. EndlessWire Nov 2022 #41

Even if found guilty, what is the punishment for upsetting staff at the National Archives? Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #42

He blew it. EndlessWire Nov 2022 #43

Preach it brother.. nightwing1240 Nov 2022 #14

Truly! It's taken THIS long and we don't have an indictment YET???? calimary Nov 2022 #27

I hear you . Trump should have been arrested weeks ago. For stealing classified documents, the Handler Nov 2022 #39

The charges regarding the insurrection, I understand waiting for the J6 committee to make their CrispyQ Nov 2022 #3

24 hours after the attack, ultralite001 Nov 2022 #4

We know how we got to this point. The question is what can we do to stop it? Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #5

We absolutely could stop it. Elessar Zappa Nov 2022 #15

Yes the MAGAs want a one party system with white christian minority rule. Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #17

We've missed our window. progressoid Nov 2022 #7

And you have clairvoyance that tells so? "missed our window"? Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2022 #21

Sure. progressoid Nov 2022 #22

Merrick Garland timeframe has embolden republicans and Emile Nov 2022 #8

Apparently Mark hasn't cleared this with defenders of The System Orrex Nov 2022 #9

Very strong action should have been taken much earlier than Jan 6. The US gov't has been crippled erronis Nov 2022 #10

The conspiracy is obvious. jaxexpat Nov 2022 #28

Apples & Oranges KS Toronado Nov 2022 #11

A lot of people in DU defend Garland, I cannot do that, he has enough to not only indict trump Escurumbele Nov 2022 #12

Dragging your feet with known criminal actions never made sense to me nightwing1240 Nov 2022 #13

Not disagreeing with a single post on this thread. We are losing America due to a feckless DOJ/AG Evolve Dammit Nov 2022 #16

+1 n/t area51 Nov 2022 #19

I'm sitting in a hangar at Pearl Harbor Grumpy Old Guy Nov 2022 #18

Yes this☝️💯 KnR I_UndergroundPanther Nov 2022 #20

Post removed Post removed Nov 2022 #23

Welcome to DU GP6971 Nov 2022 #24

Another one takes the bus. marble falls Nov 2022 #26

It was an express bus at that. n/t GP6971 Nov 2022 #29

I like it republianmushroom Nov 2022 #25

The Japanese were not American citizens. Progressive dog Nov 2022 #30

It is well past time for Garland to act ... jimlup Nov 2022 #31

How we got here and why is simple. SMoss Nov 2022 #32

Sorry but it is apples and oranges... Caliman73 Nov 2022 #34

A swing and a miss IMHO nt fleabiscuit Nov 2022 #35

I've been saying this for a year and BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #40