resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoJustice Department issues arrest warrant for former FBI chief James Comey charging ‘threat’ against Trump using seashellswww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkJustice Department issues arrest warrant for former FBI chief James Comey charging ‘threat’ against Trump using seashellswww.independent.co.ukresipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareI_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up112·5 days agoThe president is committing war crimes and the FBI is charging the former FBI director over an insta post from a year ago, clearly suggesting impeachment.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·5 days agoseems like a direct violation of his first amendment rights. unless he comes out and says what it means, it’s subjective art that is up to interpretation.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 days agotrue but even if you say “i think x should die” you’re still within your rights. none of “thinking” is actionable.
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·edit-25 days agoSo the DOJ is hoping that nobody on the jury knows that 86 means to give someone the bum’s rush, not to kill them. Even then, if it were a threat, which it isn’t, it’s in no way actionable.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·4 days agoThis will never reach the jury. There won’t even be a Day 2. The judge will toss this immediately.
minus-squareSnarkoPolo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoThis time, yes. But eventually, they’re going to get a MAGA judge, and someone will go to political prison. That will set a precedent.
minus-squareDanquebec@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoFrom the headline, I was imagining that he had used broken seashells to physically threaten Trump.
The president is committing war crimes and the FBI is charging the former FBI director over an insta post from a year ago, clearly suggesting impeachment.
seems like a direct violation of his first amendment rights.
unless he comes out and says what it means, it’s subjective art that is up to interpretation.
true but even if you say “i think x should die” you’re still within your rights. none of “thinking” is actionable.
So the DOJ is hoping that nobody on the jury knows that 86 means to give someone the bum’s rush, not to kill them.
Even then, if it were a threat, which it isn’t, it’s in no way actionable.
This will never reach the jury. There won’t even be a Day 2. The judge will toss this immediately.
This time, yes. But eventually, they’re going to get a MAGA judge, and someone will go to political prison. That will set a precedent.
From the headline, I was imagining that he had used broken seashells to physically threaten Trump.