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J_William_Ryan

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12. This is fundamentally fascist -

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 12:05 AM

Feb 11

the Trump regime attempting to use the power of the state to silence political opponents, in violation of the First Amendment.

The criminal Trump regime is precisely why the Framers ratified the First Amendment.

The Democratic lawmakers did nothing to justify an indictment; unlike Trump, they violated no laws.

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Trump administration fails to secure indictment in connection with Democrats involved in 'illegal orders' video [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Feb 10 OP

Another "Pirro Special". BumRushDaShow Feb 10 #1

I think this is at least 15 failed indictments by her office underpants Feb 11 #15

Found one from September that said "at least 11" (and that was for back then apparently starting in August) BumRushDaShow Feb 11 #18

So this is at least 17. That's exactly the article I was looking for underpants Feb 11 #19

And that's just out of that one office BumRushDaShow Feb 11 #20

This pig should've been jailed for going 119 mph on a NY highway wolfie001 Feb 10 #2

There's no comment because it was a lost cause from the start. Deuxcents Feb 10 #3

I'm so old I can remember when we had a First Amendment that protected free speech. CaptainTruth Feb 10 #4

And Pirro loses....again. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 10 #5

Her losing makes my heart smile riversedge Feb 11 #13

My count is 15 failed indictments...so far underpants Feb 11 #16

Thank you citizens for recognizing a fraudulent charge mdbl Feb 10 #6

Pirro is a drunk and an absolute disgrace. MuirHero Feb 10 #7

it was never gonna happen Skittles Feb 10 #8

She has to have set the record for failed federal grand jury indictments by now jgmiller Feb 10 #9

Her batting average can't be all that great. MLWR Feb 11 #14

15 by my count. underpants Feb 11 #17

The ketchup will be flying tonight! Fil1957 Feb 10 #10

I should have invested in catsup stock. joanbarnes Feb 10 #11

This is fundamentally fascist - J_William_Ryan Feb 11 #12

The regime had NO case to begin with... ProudMNDemocrat Feb 11 #21

Where are Elmo and DOGE to put a stop to the money these people are wasting on frivolous lawsuits. travelingthrulife Feb 11 #22

Grand Jury Rebuffs Justice Dept. Attempt to Indict 6 Democrats in Congress (NYT Gift Subscription) LetMyPeopleVote Feb 11 #23

MaddowBlog-Dems enraged after Trump's DOJ targeted veterans with charges of seditious conspiracy LetMyPeopleVote Feb 11 #24

No grand jurors found the Trump DOJ met low probable cause threshold in failed indictment of Democratic lawmakers LetMyPeopleVote Feb 11 #25

That was a foregone conclusion, BUT DJ Synikus Makisimus Feb 11 #26

Deadline Legal Blog-Grand jury's refusal to indict Democrats joins a stunning pattern of DOJ rejections LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #27

MaddowBlog-Democrats want to turn the tables on Pirro following failed indictment effort LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #28