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https://politicalwire.com/2020/07/11/the-most-corrupt-act-in-recent-history/The Most Corrupt Act In Recent History
July 11, 2020 at 7:52 am EDT By Taegan Goddard
Jeffrey Toobin called President Trumps granting of clemency to Roger Stone ― who was soon set to begin a 40-month sentence for lying to Congress, witness tampering and obstructing the House investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election ― as the most corrupt and cronyistic act in perhaps all of recent history.
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The Most Corrupt Act In Recent History (Original Post)
babylonsister
Jul 2020
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Claustrum
(4,846 posts)1. "most corrupt person in recent history" maybe
There are too many corrupt acts to call just one of them out. Commuting Roger Stone isn't particular worst than most of Trump's bad behaviors in the last 4 years.
PatSeg
(47,750 posts)2. That is true
So many in such a short period of time and I'm sure there are many more we haven't even heard of yet. Hard to keep up.
malaise
(269,294 posts)3. It is
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pwb
(11,314 posts)4. Yet predictable
This hurts Trump IMO. Law and Order President my ass.
flor-de-jasmim
(2,126 posts)5. Disbanding the pandemic task force...