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SWBTATTReg

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4. Yes. I wonder if this will lead to 'States Rights' vs. the federal government. I do seem to recall

Reply to elleng (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 22, 2020, 01:24 PM

Jul 2020

that the governor of Oregon said that he didn't invite the feds in, and the feds said it themselves, that they were there w/o invitation to protect federal facilities. By what right do the feds have the right to scoop up peaceful protesters on the streets (not even near a federal facility)?

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Philadelphia's Top Prosecutor Is Prepared to Arrest Federal Agents. [View all] elleng Jul 2020 OP

Excellent! pandr32 Jul 2020 #1

This is excellent, and should be done in all larger cities so the cities can protect their own... SWBTATTReg Jul 2020 #2

Yes, and put 'them' on notice we the people won't tolerate their misbehavior. elleng Jul 2020 #3

Yes. I wonder if this will lead to 'States Rights' vs. the federal government. I do seem to recall SWBTATTReg Jul 2020 #4

Should lead to some serious litigation, imo. elleng Jul 2020 #5

They're headed to Chicago next, so let's see what happens this weekend FakeNoose Jul 2020 #6

Bravo to DA Krasner discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2020 #7