Attempted Coup in the United States: Tracking Investigations and Fallout

this part is interesting:

immunity deals did not compel any incriminating information in return.

and also this:

Last month, the district attorney’s office sought to disqualify Debrow from the case entirely, citing her clients’ testimony that they were not told of immunity offers, and citing a conflict of interest after some of her clients implicated another one of her clients in a separate crime.

somewhat unusual for a defense attorney not to relay an offer of immunity… especially when its not being exchanged for any significant information

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“Toward the end of those months, the designer said, Vargas posted on his Discord that she was reading Hitler’s 1925 manifesto. They got into a discussion about it that revealed more of Vargas’ far-right politics, he said.

“I was just instantly turned off, like, ‘Yo, I don’t think this is going to work out,’” he said. “You’re, like, reading ‘Mein Kampf,’ you think immigrants don’t deserve X, Y, Z.””

Economic insecurity.

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Re: Proud Boys convictions

Merrick wants to remind folks that he’s still on job…

Ok, do trump next.

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sure glad that leopard won’t ever go after MY face

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he thinks he deserves leniency for his years of running an “all-volunteer” organization.

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He’s correct. His year’s running an insurrectionist criminal conspiracy should be considered his sentencing.

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he’s got a lot of god damned gall.

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https://archive.is/giEmF

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ETA from the article:

Lamond wrote. “Of course I can’t say it officially, but personally I support you all

His lawyer told The Associated Press in December that Lamond is a “decorated veteran” of the police department and “doesn’t share any of the indefensible positions” of extremist groups.

confused1

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If he had only listened to his mother.

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:clap:t4:

And just to see if we can boost readership on this thread, I’m leaving this (same news item) link:

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