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In reply to the discussion: When did it become legal for any president to say he would withold [View all]Kid Berwyn
(22,164 posts)34. More to come! The late blackmailer's "work" reached around the world.
'Tip of the iceberg': Journalist who ended Prince Andrew's career says Epstein will ruin more
by Lesley Abravanel
MSN.com
BBC journalist Emily Maitlis, whose interview ended Prince Andrew's royal career, says that the scandal surrounding late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein is only just beginning and that more names will be ruined, Newsweek reports.
In 2019, Maitlis was invited by the prince to speak about his friendship with Epstein and allegations he had sex with a 17-year-old trafficking victim, which he still denies.
SNIP...
In an interview with British radio station LBC, Maitlis says more careers are about to be ruined by the Epstein story.
"I mean, the number of people that have ended up lying for Epstein, whose careers have ended up in absolute tatters because of their connection to him. I think we're at the tip of the iceberg, I genuinely do," she said.
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https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/tip-of-the-iceberg-journalist-who-ended-prince-andrew-s-career-says-epstein-will-ruin-more/ar-AA1OrgBJ
One thing that needs to be made pellucidly clear is that Bill Barr's father, Donald Barr, hired college dropout Jeffrey Epstein to teach high schoolers at The Dalton School of NYC. May be that's why he assigned a quadruple-murdering cop as his federal cellmate.
by Lesley Abravanel
MSN.com
BBC journalist Emily Maitlis, whose interview ended Prince Andrew's royal career, says that the scandal surrounding late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein is only just beginning and that more names will be ruined, Newsweek reports.
In 2019, Maitlis was invited by the prince to speak about his friendship with Epstein and allegations he had sex with a 17-year-old trafficking victim, which he still denies.
SNIP...
In an interview with British radio station LBC, Maitlis says more careers are about to be ruined by the Epstein story.
"I mean, the number of people that have ended up lying for Epstein, whose careers have ended up in absolute tatters because of their connection to him. I think we're at the tip of the iceberg, I genuinely do," she said.
Continues...
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/tip-of-the-iceberg-journalist-who-ended-prince-andrew-s-career-says-epstein-will-ruin-more/ar-AA1OrgBJ
One thing that needs to be made pellucidly clear is that Bill Barr's father, Donald Barr, hired college dropout Jeffrey Epstein to teach high schoolers at The Dalton School of NYC. May be that's why he assigned a quadruple-murdering cop as his federal cellmate.
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Saying that he would withhold funds is constitutionally protected speech.
mahatmakanejeeves
Oct 15
#2
Even "doing" essentially became legal the day the SC ruled he could not be criminally prosecuted for any official action
thesquanderer
Oct 15
#14
i think if you say something as president it has more ramifications than just anyone saying it
MadameButterfly
Oct 15
#60
Trump will pardon Miller and Vought before he leaves office (if he ever does). Unless...
thesquanderer
Oct 15
#16
If we still had shunning, I posit these people would have banished pariahs long ago.
yellow dahlia
Oct 15
#47
if anybody paid atttention to what he said last time , he is doing exactly what he said he was going to do
AllaN01Bear
Oct 15
#18
When the Supreme Court told him he could do what he wants without consequence.
Happy Hoosier
Oct 15
#23
Hmm.. Rule of law vs the lawless? But if the government does nothing against the lawless?
LiberalArkie
Oct 15
#24
This is like so many other things in the era of the Donny the Menace: we will find out that there was never a...
Ol Janx Spirit
Oct 15
#33
When our elected officials and our voters decided not to show up and let them do it
oldmanlynn
Oct 15
#56
The 6 sitting piles of shit on the SC gave him carte blanche to do whatever the fuck he wants
wolfie001
Oct 15
#58
It's legal to SAY nearly anything, and Trump does---- but it's not legal for him to actually DO it!
Jack Valentino
Oct 15
#61