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In reply to the discussion: What Is Paul Manafort's Motive For Volunteering To Testify In Front Of The House.... [View all]calimary
(81,238 posts)40. I saw somebody among the chattering class talking about how it might not be any of the usual
spy-type or treason-type stuff we'd all assume it might, but rather, RICO. Racketeering. To start.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racketeer_Influenced_and_Corrupt_Organizations_Act
I don't care if it starts with a candy store burglary. As long as it starts, and grows legs. LOTS of legs.
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global1
Mar 2017
OP
Right now he doesn't know there's OBJECTIVE proof that there was or wasn't agreements to do anything
uponit7771
Mar 2017
#1
This is true too, didn't think about the angle of the dems walking out and not wanting to be a part
uponit7771
Mar 2017
#24
Joan Walsh tweeted about speculation that Michael Flynn may have already cut a deal to squeal.
calimary
Mar 2017
#41
I saw somebody among the chattering class talking about how it might not be any of the usual
calimary
Mar 2017
#40
They have the evidence from the surveillance or we would not know about the investigation yet.
L. Coyote
Mar 2017
#13