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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOath Keeper founder Stewart Rhodes wants his own special master. (Plus a 3-month trial postponement)
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WTG Cannon.... You dumbfuck. Now everybody is going to be requesting a special master.
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Oath Keeper founder Stewart Rhodes wants his own special master. (Plus a 3-month trial postponement) (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Sep 2022
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no_hypocrisy
(46,202 posts)1. Equal Protection (Fourteenth Amendment), doncha know?
samnsara
(17,640 posts)2. how is he gonna pay for it? at 700$ an hr, trumps is gonna cost a bazillion $
...hows rhodes gonna pay for his? GoFundMe?
Shrike47
(6,913 posts)7. Looks to me like he's angling for the gov't to pay for it. That is, us who didn't attack the U.S.
brush
(53,876 posts)9. It doesn't work like that though. trump is going to have to pay for his...
since he requested it. Looks like all these maga hoodlums are going to start requesting special masters now.
They'll forget it once they realize it costs big money.
catbyte
(34,458 posts)3. He should've listened to Santa...
Hassin Bin Sober
(26,344 posts)6. Lol.
rsdsharp
(9,205 posts)8. Eye Patch Elmer!
SWBTATTReg
(22,171 posts)4. Yeah, right. Special right over what, those 10 items in your pockets?
I suspect that this defendant is using this ploy to delay his trial, muck up the works.
2naSalit
(86,804 posts)11. That's the only reason for the request.
Monkey see, monkey do.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)5. And YOU get a Special Master ... and YOU get a Special Master!
EVERYONE IN THE STUDIO AUDIENCE TODAY GETS THEIR OWN SPECIAL MASTER!!!
Judge Qannon has clearly failed to think this thru.
Or maybe she has, come to think of it
Nevilledog
(51,203 posts)12. DENIED
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Zoe Tillman
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Sep 13, 2022
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1:03am: Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes + his new lawyer filed a motion asking to delay his trial and appoint a special master (sound familiar?) to manage discovery in the seditious conspiracy case.
Unsurprisingly, DOJ opposes this.
https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/22312178/9-13-22-rhodes-motion-special-master.pdf
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Swiftly and unsurprisingly, Judge Mehta says no to Stewart Rhodes' requests to delay his trial and appoint a special master to help go through discovery
Zoe Tillman
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Sep 13, 2022
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1:03am: Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes + his new lawyer filed a motion asking to delay his trial and appoint a special master (sound familiar?) to manage discovery in the seditious conspiracy case.
Unsurprisingly, DOJ opposes this.
https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/22312178/9-13-22-rhodes-motion-special-master.pdf
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Swiftly and unsurprisingly, Judge Mehta says no to Stewart Rhodes' requests to delay his trial and appoint a special master to help go through discovery