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Ace Rothstein

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5. Trump probably will get away with it.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 06:43 PM

Jan 2021

Some of those who participated probably will as well. There will be some people on juries sympathetic to them. Be prepared for those on the right to start referring to those who do end up serving time as political prisoners.

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