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turbinetree

(24,703 posts)
Fri Apr 22, 2022, 10:16 PM Apr 2022

Legal experts think Marjorie Taylor Greene lied under oath -- but proving perjury charges will still

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Legal experts think Marjorie Taylor Greene lied under oath -- but proving perjury charges will still be tough

By Sarah K. Burris
Published April 22, 2022

Viewers of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's (R-GA) administrative hearing couldn't help but notice that she kept flipping back and forth about whether she controlled her social media account or not.

Greene on Friday testified under oath for a proceeding that will determine whether Greene is eligible to run for Congress.

Many times during the hearing, the lawyers challenging Greene asked about her social media account. At the start of the trial she explained that she is in charge of her social media accounts and that before her Twitter account was suspended after Jan. 6, she had millions of followers combined on Facebook and Twitter.

https://www.rawstory.com/marjorie-taylor-greene-changing-stories/

So is the RNC paying for these fees also, since this lawyer is representing her also has a client by the name of DJT ....

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Legal experts think Marjorie Taylor Greene lied under oath -- but proving perjury charges will still (Original Post) turbinetree Apr 2022 OP
K&R UTUSN Apr 2022 #1
From my albeit limited understanding of the law... nycbos Apr 2022 #2
I think there was one question about violence and she said that she did not condone it.... turbinetree Apr 2022 #3
they are dsc Apr 2022 #6
I know the MAGA school of BS, hell the country got 30,500, he taught them well.... turbinetree Apr 2022 #7
WHAAAAAT!?! TheBlackAdder Apr 2022 #4
I've got another approach to all the reTHUG Fascist Insurrectionists. Any law-enforcement abqtommy Apr 2022 #5
We need to start calling her Perjury Taylor Greene FakeNoose Apr 2022 #8
Kick ck4829 Apr 2022 #9

nycbos

(6,034 posts)
2. From my albeit limited understanding of the law...
Fri Apr 22, 2022, 10:22 PM
Apr 2022

... perjury charges are often pretty difficult to prove.

turbinetree

(24,703 posts)
3. I think there was one question about violence and she said that she did not condone it....
Fri Apr 22, 2022, 10:29 PM
Apr 2022

but she gets on her right wing feeds and shows off her guns.....and had this to say back in the day......


https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-gun-squad-photo/2020/09/04/bb1da24c-eebc-11ea-b4bc-3a2098fc73d4_story.html

dsc

(52,162 posts)
6. they are
Fri Apr 22, 2022, 10:50 PM
Apr 2022

First, it has to be a lie, and not a mistake, or evasive, etc. Second, it has to be relevant to the case. In this case, the I don't recall stuff is really hard to prove.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
5. I've got another approach to all the reTHUG Fascist Insurrectionists. Any law-enforcement
Fri Apr 22, 2022, 10:39 PM
Apr 2022

officer, psychiatrist or Judge can section/commit an individual to a secure mental health
facility for psychiatric evaluation. Let's get on with it! Any way we can get them all off
the streets is good.

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