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Mrs. Overall

(6,839 posts)
Thu Aug 23, 2018, 05:38 PM Aug 2018

Trump tells Sessions fentanyl dealers should get the death penalty

Source: The Hill

President Trump on Thursday told Attorney General Jeff Sessions that he thinks those convicted of illegally dealing fentanyl should get the death penalty, according to a Bloomberg report.

Two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg News that Trump shared his view with Sessions at a meeting with other administration officials, including Kellyanne Conway, who is overseeing White House efforts to battle the nationwide opioid epidemic.

This developing report will be updated.

Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/403348-trump-tells-sessions-he-favors-death-penalty-for-fentanyl-dealers

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Trump tells Sessions fentanyl dealers should get the death penalty (Original Post) Mrs. Overall Aug 2018 OP
.. George II Aug 2018 #1
The people respond by saying pecosbob Aug 2018 #2
SQUIRREL! Zoonart Aug 2018 #3
I wonder if Shithole would be saying this Liberalagogo Aug 2018 #4
Trump is probably stupid enough Mr.Bill Aug 2018 #5
The Mango Mussolini does not make the laws. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2018 #6
Then I guess traitors should be drawn and quartered. DavidDvorkin Aug 2018 #7
Death penalty delivered via fentanyl cocktail, no doubt. truthisfreedom Aug 2018 #8
What about treason? nt Lucky Luciano Aug 2018 #9
Uh, it takes the Senate and the Congress to make a law. sinkingfeeling Aug 2018 #10
Cruel and unusual punishment... LudwigPastorius Aug 2018 #11

pecosbob

(7,542 posts)
2. The people respond by saying
Thu Aug 23, 2018, 05:43 PM
Aug 2018

Jeff Sessions should be in jail right now for lying to Congress and for being party to a conspiracy to violate U.S. election laws and you DJT should be in the bunk above him.

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,027 posts)
6. The Mango Mussolini does not make the laws.
Thu Aug 23, 2018, 06:26 PM
Aug 2018

I thought Conway was in charge of ensuring the meth supply at tRump's White House.

LudwigPastorius

(9,164 posts)
11. Cruel and unusual punishment...
Thu Aug 23, 2018, 10:38 PM
Aug 2018

The Orange Shitbag is going to try to run the table on violating the Bill of Rights before he’s drubbed out of office.

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