Attorney and former Presidential hopeful Michael Avenatti charged with extortion

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/03/25/attorney-and-former-presidenti.html

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Dang, double dang.

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Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/03/25/michael-avenatti-charged-with.html

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The publisher ninja’d you;

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So, cokes all around?

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So time warp but NOT a time warp?

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He’s a sleezeball? Who knew?

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“Presidential hopeful” is a bit generous here.

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I’m glad to be rid of him.

Dang, this Coen brothers script writes itself.

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But he seemed like such a nice guy.

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Why am I not surprised? He seems to use the same playbook as Trump. Threaten, publicize, repeat, and then hope people capitulate and throw money at you.

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Seems like he’s been arrested. Among other charges are bank and tax fraud.

Edit: reading the article. The company he tried to extort was Nike

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Me reading the weird ass news right now

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No no no, it’s not extortion when a lawyer does it.

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I like time warps. It’s one of the few times I dance.

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It’s never RICO…until it is.

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Why am I completely and totally unsurprised?

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