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Celerity

(43,046 posts) Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:23 PM Apr 2021

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Washington Co Attny Pete Orput, (who decides Daunte Wright charges) has a huge conflict of interest

Last edited Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:55 PM - Edit history (1)

He is legal counsel to the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association

https://www.co.washington.mn.us/1672/County-Attorney-Bio

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Washington Co Attny Pete Orput, (who decides Daunte Wright charges) has a huge conflict of interest (Original Post) Celerity Apr 2021 OP

Well now there's a bright red flag. 2naSalit Apr 2021 #1

I'd say so... berniesandersmittens Apr 2021 #2

Brooklyn Center is in Hennepin County, not Washington County (why would this guy be involved?). waterwatcher123 Apr 2021 #3

WTF? BlueLucy Apr 2021 #4

2naSalit

(86,289 posts)

1. Well now there's a bright red flag.

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:26 PM

Apr 2021

With flashing lights and a siren.

berniesandersmittens

(11,343 posts)

2. I'd say so...

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 07:29 PM

Apr 2021

He needs to recuse ASAP.

waterwatcher123

(143 posts)

3. Brooklyn Center is in Hennepin County, not Washington County (why would this guy be involved?).

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 08:54 PM

Apr 2021

BlueLucy

(1,609 posts)

4. WTF?

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 09:02 PM

Apr 2021

How is this even happening?

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