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riversedge

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Mon Apr 29, 2024, 04:08 PM Apr 29

'Rest of life in prison': RNC official frets about 'decades' in jail in fake elector case [View all]

Source: msn




Story by David Edwards • 3h •

Republican National Committee lawyer Christina Bobb, a former conservative news anchor and attorney for Donald Trump, said she expected to spend the rest of her life in prison if she is found guilty of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Arizona.

During a Monday interview on Real America's Voice, host Steve Bannon asked Bobb what her punishment could be if she is found guilty on nine counts of trying to organize fake electors to hand the election to Trump.


"The nine felonies are how many years in prison?" Bannon wondered.

"I don't know how many for those nine felonies. Yeah, several decades or 50 years in prison," Bobb replied. "Yeah, I assume it would be the rest of my life in prison."


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...................Bobb was among 18 people charged in the Arizona fake elector scheme. Trump confidantes Rudy Giuliani and Boris Epshteyn were also charged.

Watch the video from Real America's Voice below or at this link.





Bobb noted that she had served in the Marine Corps.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/rest-of-life-in-prison-rnc-official-frets-about-decades-in-jail-in-fake-elector-case/ar-AA1nSeZO?ocid=socialshare&cvid=71b1f5f43e924e0da879aecde512918c&ei=26



You would think a lawyer would know better!!





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Well, there's that old saying, Christina... Ocelot II Apr 29 #1
It's deeper that that . . . AverageOldGuy Apr 29 #23
As a Marine, she took an oath to this country and her actions betrayed that oath. Deuxcents Apr 29 #2
She should have thought about that Leith Apr 29 #3
Don't do the crime if you can't do the time... eShirl Apr 29 #4
Don't threaten me with justice and accountability ZonkerHarris Apr 29 #5
For good behavior they should give her a reduction of 20 minutes. twodogsbarking Apr 29 #6
I'm ok with that. James48 Apr 29 #7
She lucked out for not ALSO being charged in GA (at least yet) BumRushDaShow Apr 29 #8
Her sentences would be served concurrently, not consecutively Fiendish Thingy Apr 29 #9
She's a Trump Lawyer NonPC Apr 29 #27
Lucky they aren't facing a gallows. Kid Berwyn Apr 29 #10
In another era, they definitely would have. Wednesdays Apr 29 #18
Dress her in a puppy suit and tell Kristi Noem that she's untrainable. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 30 #45
Poor, poor baby. mwb970 Apr 29 #11
Oh well. I hear the dinner menu @ "club fed" is awesome. Botany Apr 29 #12
Flip yt woman flip irisblue Apr 29 #13
Where are they!? Oh there they are - 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 29 #14
#FAFO, Christina DinahMoeHum Apr 29 #15
Orange seems to be your new favorite color. rubbersole Apr 29 #16
A Marine and an attorney relayerbob Apr 29 #17
He'd have to be shaved, fumigated and bathed first. Prof. Toru Tanaka Apr 30 #44
Yeah right...a white republican doing time in prison? C Moon Apr 29 #19
Everyone's heard the phrase, but do they know the source? Grokenstein Apr 29 #20
He should have listened to his theme song (allegedly). Marcuse Apr 29 #32
Yeah, that works for me... 2naSalit Apr 29 #21
Time for some of that good ole Republican "personal responsibility" EarthFirst Apr 29 #22
Everything, everyone . . AverageOldGuy Apr 29 #24
But look at the bright side lady, Turbineguy Apr 29 #25
There is a time honored statement that covers this: Tough shit Sherlock. Chainfire Apr 29 #26
Chesebro -- the architect of the whole scam -- got a $5,000 fine and probation. Wouldn't worry Silent Type Apr 29 #28
Awww, poor baby. AllyCat Apr 29 #29
If only she gets that sentence. marble falls Apr 29 #30
Jeers for tears for fears. live love laugh Apr 29 #31
Meanwhile, we Americans are condemned to spending the rest of our lives trying to get rid of Trump Walleye Apr 29 #33
Cry in prison. Stupid ass. Evolve Dammit Apr 29 #34
Here's some advice. Ray Bruns Apr 29 #35
She'll just get a slap on the wrist like the rest of them. Irish_Dem Apr 29 #36
Kick usonian Apr 29 #37
This is the lawyer EndlessWire Apr 30 #38
Jeez - Have All of These Brain-dead Followers Attended Some Sort of Heritage or Federalist Society School of Whining? The Roux Comes First Apr 30 #39
Wasn't treason Old Crank Apr 30 #40
Well they can't put her into prison because she is now in charge of "election integrity" for the RNC Botany Apr 30 #41
So far the consequences of these trumper's actions haven't amounted to squat wolfie001 Apr 30 #42
Folks, there' a question that keeps rising up in my consciousness............ jaxexpat Apr 30 #43
She'll get a fine equivalent to a parking ticket. Justice is dead. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 30 #46
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