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EarthAbides

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3. Trumped up

Reply to lame54 (Original post)

Fri Sep 26, 2025, 02:18 PM

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Lawrence O'Donnell broke it down on his show last night. He is convinced that the grand jury was never shown the report from the inspector general that argued the case that McCabe lied.

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The Grand Jury Screwed Up [View all] lame54 Friday OP

Grand juries hear only the evidence presented by the prosecution, Ocelot II Friday #1

They are also... lame54 Friday #2

Like jurors in trials, they are obligated (and sworn) to make their decisions Ocelot II Friday #5

That's why we are in deep shit... lame54 Friday #7

Do you think it's OK for jurors to ignore their instructions and base their verdicts Ocelot II Friday #8

Are we worried that the system will collapse?... lame54 Friday #10

No, they did not. Ocelot II Friday #11

And the next one?... lame54 Friday #12

Whatever. Ocelot II Friday #13

Whatever lame54 Friday #14

Trumped up EarthAbides Friday #3

But they've seen the Trump tweets... lame54 Friday #4

It's just a probable cause finding, the equivalent of a complaint in most state court cases. Ocelot II Friday #6

The indictment is the prize... lame54 Friday #9