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NickB79

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6. Unless he possessed those machine guns while on US territory

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 07:44 PM

Jan 3

That's an impossible charge to prosecute.

Imagine Canada crossing the border, abducting American citizens that own AR-15's legally in the US, and charging them with owning illegal firearms under Canada's strict firearms laws.

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Pam Bondi has charged Nicols Maduro with "possession of machine guns" under the National Firearms Act of 1934, [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Jan 3 OP

Sovereignty, sovereignty. bucolic_frolic Jan 3 #1

Here? (jurisdiction) he'll be convicted but Pamela Jo can't help underpants Jan 3 #2

What, no charges of sex trafficking of a minor? sop Jan 3 #3

A charge that could Traildogbob Jan 3 #4

What Judge will let this charade go to court? C_U_L8R Jan 3 #5

Unless he possessed those machine guns while on US territory NickB79 Jan 3 #6

Kick dalton99a Jan 3 #7

Bondi is an almost hilariously shitty lawyer. As evidenced here. n/t flvegan Jan 3 #8

She is almost as good as Halligan and Habba Daba Doo! sheshe2 Jan 3 #10

LOL, sheshe2 "almost" LOL flvegan Jan 4 #17

... sheshe2 Jan 4 #19

Trying Maduro in the US is no slam dunk LetMyPeopleVote Jan 3 #9

Wow Progressive dog Jan 3 #11

How on earth does she think she can charge that? Vinca Jan 3 #12

Wait he possessed them here? Historic NY Jan 3 #13

It's the shame people are still posting exclusively on Twitter. BoycottTwitter Jan 3 #14

The only conclusion I can come to Bettie Jan 3 #15

It's like the U.S has become an episode of the Untouchables. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jan 3 #16

What, she doesn't cover him with Constitutional Carry and Stand Your Ground?!1 UTUSN Jan 4 #18

Wait, do US gun laws are applying in the whole world now? Can I get a gun here in Europe? LetMyPeopleVote Jan 4 #20

Bondi wasn't hired for her brains Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 5 #21