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WhiskeyGrinder

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9. "My question is, why was Ross recording the incident in the first place?" ICE has told its agents to record so as to

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A conspiracy theory: Why did the FBI kick out local law enforcement? [View all] mikelewis Jan 11 OP

Great post. Unless there's some policy stating that blocking traffic underpants Jan 11 #1

They want to control the narrative and make it all go away. Klarkashton Jan 11 #2

"She was labelled a "Domestic Terrorist" prior to the event??? Seriously? niyad Jan 11 #3

The whole narrative falls apart with the smallest amount of scrutiny sboatcar Jan 11 #5

I think the what the OP meant to say was that she was labeled a domestic terrorist Ocelot II Jan 11 #6

No, the OP specifically said "prior". Rather hard to mix up "prior" and niyad Jan 11 #10

My understanding is that the agent gave the video directly to Alpha News, Ocelot II Jan 11 #4

"My question is, why was Ross recording the incident in the first place?" ICE has told its agents to record so as to WhiskeyGrinder Jan 11 #9

In this case, though, he might have been specifically tasked to record for Alpha News. Ocelot II Jan 11 #13

He was hoping the situation would escalate sboatcar Jan 11 #11

The video was released to a fascist propaganda site Bok_Tukalo Jan 11 #7

I think you're right. I might even go so far as to suggest that he'd agreed in advance Ocelot II Jan 11 #12

It ain't that deep. The Trump administration is trying to hamper Minnesota on every front. WhiskeyGrinder Jan 11 #8

Right on. We are occupied by hostile forces. Ocelot II Jan 11 #15

Yep. And Minnesota has always loomed larger in the right wing's sights for decades, and the opportunity to punish us is WhiskeyGrinder Jan 11 #16

trump's regime is lawless period, they do not adhere vapor2 Jan 11 #14

Agreed. Also, many problems implicated here: snot Jan 11 #17

I think it's much simpler than all of the above - Jury poisoning dickthegrouch Jan 11 #18

This will never get as far as a jury. The regime will see to it that he's never prosecuted. Ocelot II Jan 11 #19

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