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2. To be fair the only federal charge here would have been the Mann act

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Mon Dec 23, 2024, 12:56 PM

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and for that they may well have needed the reprobate witnesses. The state of Florida is who really messed up here.

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Well, basically, piddyprints Monday #1

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Sexual harassment is a serious issue GoreWon2000 18 hrs ago #103

To be fair the only federal charge here would have been the Mann act dsc Monday #2

They could have damn near copy and pasted Diddy's indictments. W_HAMILTON Monday #18

did she witness the travel part and the money part dsc Monday #20

According to the report, there was no Mann Act violation or federal sex trafficking... reACTIONary Monday #66

DOJ did not share it's evidence gab13by13 Monday #76

DOJ did not share evidence, and they did not prosecute either, so.... reACTIONary Monday #79

you clearly didn't read Diddy's indictments krawhitham Yesterday #89

Not if he was using or distributing Drugs in DC itself. The DOJ does this type of prosecutions in the district. mackdaddy Monday #23

That is a fair point dsc Monday #40

I see no specific allegations in the report concerning the drugs. Wiz Imp Monday #52

According to the report, there was no violation of the Mann act because.... reACTIONary Monday #64

Only If Southern_gent 21 hrs ago #100

Garland was protecting the long-cherished insitution of federal sex-trafficking. sop Monday #3

By Congressman Fullduplexxx Monday #5

Child rapist and insurrection lover. onecaliberal Monday #19

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Garland had that evidence 3 years ago. gab13by13 Monday #8

Elon Musk has been violating security protocols since 2022. gab13by13 Monday #9

Odds are better that Pam will before Merrick the Meek would. republianmushroom Monday #61

Typical Garland behavior. And 3 years later too. Why so long? Am I surprised? NO. I'm disgusted w/ him SWBTATTReg Monday #10

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Fuck Garland! LW1977 Monday #15

What part of the report suggests the DOJ Ms. Toad Monday #17

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Prosecutors don't bring cases they don't believe they have a reasonable chance of winning. Ms. Toad Monday #46

Exactly Wiz Imp Monday #48

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In a court of law.... reACTIONary Monday #72

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You illustrate what's wrong with the system Bobstandard 23 hrs ago #96

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Prosecuting a case without evidence to convict is .... reACTIONary Monday #71

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"and to have purchased and used illegal drugs, including from his Capitol Hill office," Hotler Monday #28

Here is the report's description.... reACTIONary Monday #75

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I believe you are correct. Wiz Imp Monday #69

As I said trying to do the case of the 17 year old moniss Monday #85

And here in Florida, there's people in jail for 12 months because they smoked a God-Damn ONE joint. chouchou Monday #34

Arguably the worst AG in American history. paleotn Monday #35

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Sure there weren't. I have read the report and there is certainly probable cause. Mr.WeRP Monday #74

There certainly is probable cause... reACTIONary Monday #78

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Statute of limitations ran out on the statutory rape in 2020 anyway. Wiz Imp Monday #50

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Bigger fish Diraven Monday #60

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