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Home Front: Politix
'This is an act of tyranny': Seattle mayor slams Bill Barr for considering sedition charges against her for allowing protesters to create CHOP - the 'police-free zone' in her city
2020-09-17
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan condemned reports that Barr considered charges

  • She accused Trump of 'abuse of power' by turning DOJ into 'political weapon'

  • Durkan said Trump and Barr are 'willing to subvert the law for political purposes'

  • A US attorney from Washington State denied that Barr was considering charges

  • Brian T. Moran said that he would be aware of such an investigation if it existed

  • DOJ also considered criminal charges against officials in Portland, Oregon

  • Barr told federal district attorneys in a call last week that a law against plotting to overthrow the government was among charges they could use on protesters
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Posted by:Skidmark

#4  I hope she is nailed to the cross. What she did and more importantly did not do is absolutely sedition and fairly close to treason.
Posted by: VROOOOOM   2020-09-17 17:52  

#3  Let her offer that defense in court.
Posted by: Iblis   2020-09-17 17:41  

#2  Better an act of tyranny than an active tranny
Posted by: Spavith Theatle9121   2020-09-17 16:12  

#1  She hasn't read the Sedition Act.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2020-09-17 15:50  

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