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reACTIONary

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66. So, you want to...

Mon Feb 2, 2026, 09:15 PM

Feb 2026

... lock people up without a trial? Or drag them into court with no evidence to back up the charges? You want to Trump's behavior to be the norm?

Sheesh.

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Ruben Gallego on Epstein witness: "This is sworn testimony under oath. The DOJ needs to answer for it." [View all] red dog 1 Jan 2026 OP

A pedophile and a possible murderer UpInArms Jan 2026 #1

He is complicit. sheshe2 Jan 2026 #3

I don't have information on the little boys and girls, but MLWR Jan 2026 #11

Makes you wonder PuraVidaDreamin Jan 2026 #15

Well with access to the Epstein files..DOJ can blackmail BattleRow Feb 2026 #49

The most serious presidential criminal scandal in U.S. history, and the DOJ is pretending it never happened. sop Jan 2026 #2

They believe they are "his" attorneys UpInArms Jan 2026 #5

And so is Congress and most of the press. Bluetus Jan 2026 #7

It seemed like everyone with any power was terrified to look slightlv Jan 2026 #25

It should be shouted from the rooftops that con-servative starts with a CON. BattleRow Feb 2026 #50

Because the DOJ/FBI was Trumpland, as an article circa 2016 put it. W_HAMILTON Feb 2026 #36

Truth. And let us remember that EVERY FBI director has been a Republican Bluetus Feb 2026 #38

So, so true. BadgerMom Feb 2026 #41

Some Democrats don't seem to understand that elections ... Bluetus Feb 2026 #45

Great ideas. BadgerMom Feb 2026 #46

Co-signed by me also. calimary Feb 2026 #57

Fish rots from the head.... BattleRow Feb 2026 #59

Even more reason to stop letting Republicans stay over as FBI heads when Democrats win the White House. W_HAMILTON Feb 2026 #61

It may be the most serious criminal enterprise anywhere, EVER. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #52

May I remind everyone, Merrick Garland had these files for 1461 days Bluetus Jan 2026 #4

I've seen it mentioned. But you bring up several interesting points. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #10

The reason is that none of this is credible, just like several other.... reACTIONary Jan 2026 #18

Are you saying that the sworn testimony is not credible? Bluetus Jan 2026 #30

Yes, I am saying that the sworen testimony is not credible.... reACTIONary Jan 2026 #32

I agree and I appreciate that you try to keep DU honest. I'm waiting to see if there is more. nt Blasphemer Jan 2026 #33

And what is your basis for making this determination? Bluetus Jan 2026 #34

It can't be prosecuted... reACTIONary Feb 2026 #35

I can see you are one who was perfectly satisfied with Garland's proud recod of service. Bluetus Feb 2026 #37

It is a fundimental injustice... reACTIONary Feb 2026 #39

For the Felon, Justice and rule of law do not apply or haven't you heard the Supreme Court. Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #64

So, you want to... reACTIONary Feb 2026 #66

The Republican party has been running interference Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #72

So you're mad as hell... reACTIONary Feb 2026 #74

I never saw Epstein rape any of his victims but Buddyzbuddy Feb 2026 #75

To be clear, you're saying there's no evidence because a woman's word is worthless? questionseverything Feb 2026 #42

So the testimony of dozens of women is not credible to you? AllyCat Feb 2026 #44

We are discussing one particular piece of sworn testimony, not.... reACTIONary Feb 2026 #47

Unless they are men. White men. Their sworn testimony and AllyCat Feb 2026 #48

So the FBI should have been sent after Hillary Clinton and Comet Pizza? EdmondDantes_ Feb 2026 #56

Hold that statement. We'll circle back and revisit it when more files drop. It's gonna get a LOT worse. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #54

While we're reminding people, the DOJ/FBI was/is"Trumpland" and the FBI Director has been a Republican. W_HAMILTON Feb 2026 #53

Here is the list of every FBI director since the beginning. Bluetus Feb 2026 #58

Agree. It stinks to high heaven. bamagal62 Feb 2026 #76

This is not new. I read this months ago... Grins Jan 2026 #6

The GQP Congress is bringing 2016 USAG Loretta Lynch up before them in their upcoming Epstein hearings AZJonnie Jan 2026 #8

This is a from a party planner that worked for Epstein in regard to the Katie Johnson filing chowder66 Jan 2026 #9

Katie likely withdrew her lawsuit due to threats by Trump/Epstein that if she ever told, she & her family would die. red dog 1 Jan 2026 #14

Or the lawsuit was withdrawn because it was BS from the start. Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #24

"Or the lawsuit was withdrawn because it was BS from the start. Both are equally likely."?? red dog 1 Feb 2026 #60

A sworn affidavit isn't worth much especially in civil cases EdmondDantes_ Feb 2026 #65

"The Katie Johnson story is almost certainly past the statute of limitations so a sworn affidavit is exceedingly red dog 1 Feb 2026 #67

That's for a civil suit, not a criminal prosecution. EdmondDantes_ Feb 2026 #70

My reply was about the statute of limitations for a civil suit. red dog 1 Feb 2026 #71

That's not helping the matter EdmondDantes_ Feb 2026 #73

OMG somaticexperiencing Jan 2026 #12

The affidavit is dated 2016 - where has it been all this time? FakeNoose Jan 2026 #13

I guarantee that the right wing media will blame Biden for this. progressoid Jan 2026 #16

It's been all over the internet for the past 10 years. Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #22

And what about the 12 year old that "disappeared" progressoid Jan 2026 #17

What 12 year old that disappeared? Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #23

From the deposition. progressoid Jan 2026 #26

Thank you! Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #28

What about all the little girls and boys marched out in the dead of night slightlv Jan 2026 #27

Does anyone think this will bother.... SergeStorms Jan 2026 #19

Kick dalton99a Jan 2026 #20

Everybody since Monica knows to keep the dress dickthegrouch Jan 2026 #21

The other 12 year old girl was named Maria, gab13by13 Jan 2026 #29

Somebody here is trying hard to discredit this Buddyzbuddy Jan 2026 #31

It'a all gonna come out. All. Of. It. I'm not sure how, but it will all come out. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #55

I agree. red dog 1 Feb 2026 #69

Which proves they used threats as intimidation. malthaussen Feb 2026 #40

What about Ghislane Maxwell's new statement neohippie Feb 2026 #43

And, that may not be the worst of it. Get ready 'cause one way or the otherr, the files will be released. Joinfortmill Feb 2026 #51

Not to be overly picky, but DFW Feb 2026 #62

Thanks for that correction. red dog 1 Feb 2026 #68

K&R UTUSN Feb 2026 #63