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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,498 posts)
Tue Aug 9, 2022, 12:55 PM Aug 2022

"/2 This concludes, for the foreseeable future, {my} agreeing with Ben Shapiro."

Ben Shapiro's tweet is from June 28, 2012, and I don't know what it is about.

I agree with Ben Shapiro this far: it would show remarkably bad judgment for DoJ to execute this warrant unless it had very solid evidence and legal theory, and some sort of exigency, particularly because it had less intrusive measures available.

/2 This concludes, for the foreseeable future, me agreeing with Ben Shapiro.


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"/2 This concludes, for the foreseeable future, {my} agreeing with Ben Shapiro." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2022 OP
Garland is not the kind of guy to take any unnecessary action. patphil Aug 2022 #1

patphil

(6,182 posts)
1. Garland is not the kind of guy to take any unnecessary action.
Tue Aug 9, 2022, 01:03 PM
Aug 2022

Gray is a Trump appointee.
For those two to be on board with this, and for a judge to authorize this action, there must have been a very, very good reason.
Time will tell what that reason was.

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