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Nevilledog

(51,121 posts) Wed May 5, 2021, 06:56 PM May 2021

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Enrique Tarrio raised $100k for his legal defense so he could check notes represent himself

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It's cool that people gave Enrique Tarrio (Noble Rat) $100k for his legal defense so he could *check notes* hire himself as defense counsel
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Enrique Tarrio raised $100k for his legal defense so he could *check notes* represent himself (Original Post) Nevilledog May 2021 OP

Fraud? SheltieLover May 2021 #1

Possible not. 3Hotdogs May 2021 #2

Except he's the FBI informant who I imagine will cop a plea soothsayer May 2021 #3

Hey, he charges himself $800 an hour, OK? tanyev May 2021 #4

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. Fraud?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed May 5, 2021, 06:59 PM

May 2021

3Hotdogs

(12,390 posts)

2. Possible not.

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Wed May 5, 2021, 07:08 PM

May 2021

I needed the $ to buy law books, new reliable car to get to the law library --- and so forth.

If people were dumb enough to send him $$$, .....

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

3. Except he's the FBI informant who I imagine will cop a plea

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Reply #2)

Wed May 5, 2021, 07:18 PM

May 2021

Who knows

tanyev

(42,566 posts)

4. Hey, he charges himself $800 an hour, OK?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Wed May 5, 2021, 08:14 PM

May 2021

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