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In reply to the discussion: Jerry Jones Testifies Trump "Persuaded" NFL to Write Anthem Rule for His Benefit. That's a Crime [View all]C Moon
(12,212 posts)70. I figured he was behind this. I'm sure most of those rich owners love that bonehead.
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Jerry Jones Testifies Trump "Persuaded" NFL to Write Anthem Rule for His Benefit. That's a Crime [View all]
kpete
May 2018
OP
Not the least but surprised. And the "liberal media" will surely be all over this!!
Roland99
May 2018
#1
Well, you were claiming that the "liberal media" wouldn't cover it, but in the OP it was....
George II
May 2018
#63
But are they covering it as a crime which would presume immediate investigations?
Roland99
May 2018
#79
Of course. Everything is all about him, if its good, for him, its good for Murica
tulipsandroses
May 2018
#5
How many laws does he have to break before the GOP start to act like real Americans?
Maraya1969
May 2018
#11
Abusing Presidential power for personal political gain is a crime. . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
May 2018
#13
He is seriously abusing his power right now. Time for him to get called out on it.
Initech
May 2018
#14
Been down this road before: "solely on the basis of partisan political affiliation"
onenote
May 2018
#18
Not only does the president have no power to do that, Trump made no such threat.
onenote
May 2018
#51
That's why people need to read and think critically before tweeting and posting
Lee-Lee
May 2018
#45
Always enjoy your posts. I agree, I really don't see a crime here and case law, I suspect, would
Pepsidog
May 2018
#49
"influences, or offers or threatens to influence, the official act of another,"
Sophia4
May 2018
#68
Trump interferring in private business again--for Political purposes!! This is SO WRONG!!
riversedge
May 2018
#33
Not sure if it's a crime, but its very likely a First Amendment violation nt
EffieBlack
May 2018
#39
Can you cite to a case where state action has been found based on similar facts?
onenote
May 2018
#54
Nice league youse got there, would hate that anything bad should happen to it
bigbrother05
May 2018
#67