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lees1975

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17. Exactly. Get a perspective here.

Reply to OrangeJoe (Reply #16)

Tue Dec 3, 2024, 12:49 AM

Dec 2024

This pardon is way down the list of priorities for a justice department that is about to be swamped by a Presidency full of criminals.

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