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2024-07-15 -Land of the Free

Judge tosses Trump documents case, ruling prosecutor unlawfully appointed

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Posted by DarthVader 2024-07-15 10:34|| || Front Page|| [11148 views ] Top

#1 Legal Insurrection: Judge: Jack Smith Appointment Unconstitutional, Dismisses Classified Documents Case Against Donald Trump

Cannon said his appointment violates the Appointments Clause of the Constitution.

Posted by Frank G 2024-07-15 10:36|| 2024-07-15 10:36|| Front Page Top

#2 Prosecutors are likely to appeal the ruling.

Which is part of the plan; drag the case out as long as possible.

Posted by Raj 2024-07-15 10:59|| 2024-07-15 10:59|| Front Page Top

#3 Prosecutors can appeal the ruling all the way to SCOTUS where Clarence Thomas will be waiting for them.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2024-07-15 11:12|| 2024-07-15 11:12|| Front Page Top

#4 Remember, DOJ said they would already pursue prosecution up to (and through?) Inauguration January 20th

Posted by Frank G 2024-07-15 11:22|| 2024-07-15 11:22|| Front Page Top

#5 Diligently promising to do all they can to stop the Threat to Democracy.

Hey...waitaminute...

Posted by Bobby 2024-07-15 11:38|| 2024-07-15 11:38|| Front Page Top

#6 Send Jack Smith a big fat invoice!! Make him pay with his own money.

Posted by Airandee 2024-07-15 11:58|| 2024-07-15 11:58|| Front Page Top

#7 Think this means the case could still be brought by a different prosecutor.

Posted by Angstrom 2024-07-15 12:07|| 2024-07-15 12:07|| Front Page Top

#8 ^ IANAL nor did I stay in a Holiday Inn Express, but all evidence seized under Smith's authority might be barred as fruit of the poison tree

Posted by Frank G 2024-07-15 12:13|| 2024-07-15 12:13|| Front Page Top

#9 "This ruling flies in the face of about 20 years of institutional precedent, conflicts with rulings issued in both the Mueller investigation and in D.C. with respect to Jack Smith himself"

So all things...TRUMP...must be re-examined in the appeal.

Posted by Skidmark 2024-07-15 15:04|| 2024-07-15 15:04|| Front Page Top

#10

conflicts with rulings issued in both the TOTALLY CORRUPT Mueller investigation

FIFY

Posted by Gromble+Dribble4342 2024-07-15 16:30|| 2024-07-15 16:30|| Front Page Top

#11 So how long have Smith and his overlords been burning up tax dollars? Did they get close to the Mueller 'bonfire'?

Posted by Bobby 2024-07-15 18:57|| 2024-07-15 18:57|| Front Page Top

#12 ^ "Only" $12 Million unauthorized $

Posted by Frank G 2024-07-15 19:21|| 2024-07-15 19:21|| Front Page Top

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