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In reply to the discussion: RICO Suave [View all]NBachers
(17,082 posts)14. I have long said that the Republican party is a continuing Rico criminal enterprise.
The prosecutors can cast a wide net, like they do for criminal gangs and drug organizations.
We have to keep this alive so Nunes and the Republicans can not sweep it under the rug and make it go away. They are co-conspirators
And, I agree, Preet is best suited to be special prosecutor. I also have to give huge recognition Adam Schiff, and Liu.
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Beautiful - the song fits....both because Trump thinks he is such a ladies man, the word "Rico" for
Pachamama
Mar 2017
#52
RICO punishment can be civil forfeiture. Can seize all tRump's assets & make him sue to get some bac
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2017
#8
Which would also require an accurate accounting of just what his assets really are ...
eppur_se_muova
Mar 2017
#69
I have long said that the Republican party is a continuing Rico criminal enterprise.
NBachers
Mar 2017
#14
Yep. RICO violations are a lot easier to prove than treason, and more likely than impeachment. nt
SunSeeker
Mar 2017
#16
Seriously Waterman....when I read your post and have been thinking about it, I couldn't stop
Pachamama
Mar 2017
#53
Why do people need to go with "treason" or even "RICO" when simple conspiracy is sufficient? n/t
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#56
Yes there has to be an underlying crime, but it can be any crime... remember Nixon
PoliticAverse
Mar 2017
#65