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Impish4249<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p>People, even <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> people, have to ask why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> wants to dismiss charges without prejudice* in this high profile <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> case against a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> running a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanctuarycity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctuarycity</span></a> &amp; why a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecutor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecutor</span></a> who was awarded two bronze stars for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilitaryService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryService</span></a> &amp; served as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawclerk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawclerk</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts</span></a> is willing to loose their job trying to continue the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecution</span></a>.</p><p>*a dismissal without prejudice means the charges can be filed without invoking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doublejeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublejeopardy</span></a>.</p>
Impish4249<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@Nonilex" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nonilex</span></a></span> </p><p>People, even <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> people, have to ask why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> wants to dismiss charges without prejudice* in this high profile <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> case against a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> running a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanctuarycity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctuarycity</span></a> &amp; why a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecutor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecutor</span></a> who was awarded two bronze stars for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilitaryService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryService</span></a> &amp; served as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawclerk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawclerk</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts</span></a> is willing to loose their job trying to continue the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecution</span></a>.</p><p>*a dismissal without prejudice means the charges can be filed without invoking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doublejeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublejeopardy</span></a>.</p>
Impish4249<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@JuanWild" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JuanWild</span></a></span></p><p>People, even <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> people, have to ask why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> wants to dismiss charges without prejudice* in this high profile <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> case against a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> running a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanctuarycity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctuarycity</span></a> &amp; why a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecutor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecutor</span></a> who was awarded two bronze stars for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilitaryService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryService</span></a> &amp; served as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawclerk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawclerk</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts</span></a> is willing to loose their job trying to continue the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecution</span></a>.</p><p>*a dismissal without prejudice means the charges can be filed without invoking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doublejeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublejeopardy</span></a>.</p>
Impish4249<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@DrALJONES" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DrALJONES</span></a></span> </p><p>People, even <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> people, have to ask why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> wants to dismiss charges without prejudice* in this high profile <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> case against a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> running a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sanctuarycity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sanctuarycity</span></a> &amp; why a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecutor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecutor</span></a> who was awarded two bronze stars for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilitaryService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryService</span></a> &amp; served as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawclerk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawclerk</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts</span></a> is willing to loose their job trying to continue the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/prosecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prosecution</span></a>.</p><p>*a dismissal without prejudice means the charges can be filed without invoking <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doublejeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublejeopardy</span></a>.</p>
𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝙴𝚍𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚁𝚘𝚘𝚖<p>Remember Ashley Judd? Remember Tommy Lee Jones? Remember AOL? You will find all that in the Double Jeopardy Abridged Script. </p><p><a href="https://www.the-editing-room.com/double-jeopardy.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">the-editing-room.com/double-je</span><span class="invisible">opardy.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/Movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Movies</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a></p>
Billykaren Beaufort 🎶<p>An impeachment and removal does not activate the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/doublejeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doublejeopardy</span></a> clause of the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FifthAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FifthAmendment</span></a>. The ex-officer may face <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> indictments and trials for the same conduct that led to their impeachment and removal from office.</p><p>So no, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> ’s lawyers are not going to “get one over” on the judicial system because of his dementia fueled “fix this” tantrum! </p><p><a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/impeachment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">law.cornell.edu/wex/impeachmen</span><span class="invisible">t</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>2nd, they argue that charging him w/trying to block the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> results violates the legal principle of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a>, because Trump was already acquitted at his congressional impeachment for his conduct leading up to the riot-marred Jan. 6, 2021, formal tabulation of electoral college votes. (Article I, §3, Clause 7 of the Constitution specifies that a President impeached by the House &amp; convicted by the Senate is nevertheless subject to indictment, trial, judgement, &amp; punishment "by law".)</p>
Spocko<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> tells <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DonJr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonJr</span></a> not to worry about his testimony in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TrumpOrg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpOrg</span></a> fraud case next week.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>&amp; they argued that under the principle of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> could not be tried <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/on" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>on</span></a> the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElectionInterference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionInterference</span></a> charges since he had already been acquitted by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> on many of the same accusations during his 2nd <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/impeachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impeachment</span></a>.</p><p>(Absolutely not how that works, so they’re either morons who shouldn’t have gotten through <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> school, let alone passed the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/bar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bar</span></a>, or they’re lying in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FederalCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalCourt</span></a> papers)</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Frivolous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Frivolous</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/conspiracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conspiracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JackSmith" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackSmith</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Chutkan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chutkan</span></a></p>
SLCW💥<p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s latest position—that the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a>'s failure to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/convict" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>convict</span></a> his <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/impeachments" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>impeachments</span></a> trigger <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/doubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>doubleJeopardy</span></a> in his <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> cases—is going nowhere. Double-jeopardy only applies to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/proceedings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proceedings</span></a>. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Impeachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impeachment</span></a> is not a criminal proceeding, or even a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> proceeding. Impeachment is a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> process. Trump is just making shit up, as usual. But it's troubling to see his <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/lawyers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyers</span></a> sign on to such rubbish. Unlike Trump, they know better. </p><p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/amp/content/35138320" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">benzinga.com/amp/content/35138</span><span class="invisible">320</span></a></p>
SLCW💥<p>No, Donald. That's not how it works. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a> only applies to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminal</span></a> prosecutions. <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Impeachment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Impeachment</span></a> is a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/political" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>political</span></a> process, and has nothing to do with the attachment of double jeopardy. You're going to <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/prison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prison</span></a>. And yes, you'll have to wear the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/orange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orange</span></a> jumpsuit, and fight for packets of <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ramen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ramen</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TrumpIndictment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIndictment</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TrumpDelusions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpDelusions</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TrumpCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/TrumpCult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCult</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/MakeAttorneysGetAttorneys" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MakeAttorneysGetAttorneys</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/GOPfascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPfascists</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/RepublicansAreTheProblem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansAreTheProblem</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump4Prison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump4Prison</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nysun.com/article/trump-takes-a-constitutional-stand-and-asserts-his-presidential-power-in-bid-to-dismiss-january-6-case" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nysun.com/article/trump-takes-</span><span class="invisible">a-constitutional-stand-and-asserts-his-presidential-power-in-bid-to-dismiss-january-6-case</span></a></p>
Rob ☘️:d20:<p>How do people watch live TV? I want to fast forward through these commercials!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/JeopardyTOC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JeopardyTOC</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/DoubleJeopardy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DoubleJeopardy</span></a></p>