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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 12:40 PM Oct 2018

Who is Cesar Sayoc?

Updated 12:30 PM; Posted 11:59 AM

... Sayoc, a 56-year old who reportedly has a criminal record, was taken into custody Friday in Florida. He reportedly has an Aventura, Florida address but has ties to New York, where some of the packages were discovered. Photos of a van reportedly belonging to Sayoc show the windows covered in pro-Trump stickers ...

The Justice Department, which earlier confirmed one person is in custody, will hold a press conference at 2:30 p.m. ...

https://www.al.com/news/2018/10/who-is-pipe-bomb-suspect-suspect-reportedly-in-his-50s-with-florida-address.html

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Who is Cesar Sayoc? (Original Post) struggle4progress Oct 2018 OP
I've seen a couple of different names for him. It will all straighten out...n/t monmouth4 Oct 2018 #1
"Round them up...Round them up...Round them UP!!!" Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #2
His Twitter feed shows him as a Seminole Indian - references to Hard Rock Casino. Funtatlaguy Oct 2018 #3
That would explain his "Native Americans for Trump" sticker. geardaddy Oct 2018 #11
if I remember correctly, the Florida Seminoles have never signed a treaty with the U.S. anarch Oct 2018 #16
Surname sound like a Croatian name (nt) Jersey Devil Oct 2018 #4
Genealogy sites say it's a common surname in the Philippians nt eleny Oct 2018 #5
Not to mention the Galatians Cirque du So-What Oct 2018 #7
As well as Two Corinthians bellmartin Oct 2018 #9
Post of the day! snowybirdie Oct 2018 #17
the bad guy in "the Usual Suspects" KayF Oct 2018 #6
My initial reaction about his name was: awesomerwb1 Oct 2018 #8
My prediction as soon as news of an arrest came out was- rzemanfl Oct 2018 #13
If I had to place a bet TheRealNorth Oct 2018 #18
His Twitter Tavarious Jackson Oct 2018 #10
With a name like Cesar geardaddy Oct 2018 #12
Well, if he's actually Fillipino, as some are saying, GoCubsGo Oct 2018 #20
Good point! geardaddy Oct 2018 #24
Are we sure it's him? StuckInTexas Oct 2018 #14
Good point dalton99a Oct 2018 #19
It's him radical noodle Oct 2018 #21
I would love to know Corgigal Oct 2018 #15
He has a record so in Florida radical noodle Oct 2018 #22
so it was Florida Man treestar Oct 2018 #23

anarch

(6,535 posts)
16. if I remember correctly, the Florida Seminoles have never signed a treaty with the U.S.
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:04 PM
Oct 2018

so technically they are still at war...

awesomerwb1

(4,268 posts)
8. My initial reaction about his name was:
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 12:56 PM
Oct 2018

he's gotta be Cuban. Some are saying Filipino. We'll know soon, but what a sweet ride that van.....

rzemanfl

(29,565 posts)
13. My prediction as soon as news of an arrest came out was-
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:00 PM
Oct 2018

Anti-Castro, Obama-hating, pro-Drumpf Cuban.

GoCubsGo

(32,086 posts)
20. Well, if he's actually Fillipino, as some are saying,
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:21 PM
Oct 2018

he might have a Latin-sounding name, since it was a Spanish colony, and Spanish is a common language there. I'm betting this guy is a HUGE fan of Rodrigo Duterte.

Corgigal

(9,291 posts)
15. I would love to know
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:01 PM
Oct 2018

if he has voting rights. I'm sure that was the first thing the White House looked up.

I'm finding it interesting, that people who don't vote or can't, are so compelled to throw it all away.
That they believe their own viewpoint so completely that they are going after actual voters. America is ill.

radical noodle

(8,003 posts)
22. He has a record so in Florida
Fri Oct 26, 2018, 01:27 PM
Oct 2018

he cannot vote unless we pass the Amendment in this election to allow felons to vote.

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