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onecaliberal

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7. He was asked about prosecution in the future.
Thu Oct 15, 2020, 08:58 PM
Oct 2020

His answer, I’m paraphrasing. Joe will hire good lawyers and let them make decisions. He won’t be hiring them to personally defend him against a rape case.

Context? PTWB Oct 2020 #1
I'm taking a guess here but Biden was saying that he wouldn't use the DOJ chowder66 Oct 2020 #12
So what was it, for those of us unable to watch? The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2020 #2
Okay. Care to elaborate? phylny Oct 2020 #3
Asked about prosecuting Trump for Obstruction of Justice madaboutharry Oct 2020 #14
Asked if he would go after Trump administration figures... regnaD kciN Oct 2020 #20
That was excellent. madaboutharry Oct 2020 #4
He Suburban Warrior Oct 2020 #5
The one about trump asking DOJ to defend him over a rape charge? crazylikafox Oct 2020 #6
He was asked about prosecution in the future. onecaliberal Oct 2020 #7
Answer: would he send the Justice Department after Trump. He said he'd leave it up to the DOJ. Drunken Irishman Oct 2020 #8
Biden says he is going to hire the best prosecutors in the nation BlueLucy Oct 2020 #9
This message was self-deleted by its author Beaverhausen Oct 2020 #10
Loved it gracemcdonald Oct 2020 #11
Bringing up the rape accusations and trump* using Barr as a personal lawyer? Siwsan Oct 2020 #13
Yep! - THAT is BIG!!!! MyOwnPeace Oct 2020 #24
Joe said he'd let the Justice Dept handle any legal issues... Historic NY Oct 2020 #15
Overall, it sounds great....... MyOwnPeace Oct 2020 #25
LOL BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #16
Aw, quit showing off - you get to watch...... MyOwnPeace Oct 2020 #17
he'd staff the doj with independent experts who would decide whether or not to prosecute trump msongs Oct 2020 #18
Excellent response gademocrat7 Oct 2020 #19
Short and direct... Cloud City Dude Oct 2020 #21
Trump making DOJ his personal lawyer defending him from woman who accused him of rape wishstar Oct 2020 #22
Was powerful response Justice Oct 2020 #23
And then they went to commercial Rice4VP Oct 2020 #26
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