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The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. If the indictments come out of the state court system (Manhattan D.A.),

Reply to bluestarone (Original post)

Fri Nov 13, 2020, 03:30 PM

Nov 2020

Trump would have nothing to do with any court appointments there, and he can't issue any pardons. The federal system (SDNY) has more than 40 judges, most of whom have been there since before Trump.

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