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FBI arrests conservative Puerto Rico lawmaker María Milagros Charbonier for alleged theft, bribery, fraud
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Posted on 08/18/2020 10:40:21 AM PDT by Factuality

She was also charged with obstruction of justice for destroying data on her cell phone

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1 posted on 08/18/2020 10:40:21 AM PDT by Factuality
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To: Factuality

I’ve never agreed that it’s a “crime” to delete your own data, or shred your own documents. Whatever happened to the 5th Amendment?


2 posted on 08/18/2020 10:43:31 AM PDT by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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To: Seruzawa

We got the same thing here.


3 posted on 08/18/2020 10:44:12 AM PDT by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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To: Seruzawa

Yeah, but how do they square this with what Hillary did?


4 posted on 08/18/2020 10:44:21 AM PDT by fhayek
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To: fhayek

...and didn’t the FBI delete data from their own agent’s phones...???


5 posted on 08/18/2020 10:45:11 AM PDT by fhayek
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To: Factuality

Never “FBI arrests liberal congressman...“


6 posted on 08/18/2020 10:45:42 AM PDT by Skywise
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To: Factuality

typical MSM confusing controversial with conservative. there are no conservative Puerto Rico politicians, only degrees of liberalism


7 posted on 08/18/2020 10:46:02 AM PDT by Lockbox
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To: fhayek

HIllary used a hammer?


8 posted on 08/18/2020 10:46:24 AM PDT by GraceG ("If I post an AWESOME MEME, STEAL IT! JUST RE-POST IT IN TWO PLACES PLEASE")
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To: Factuality

Puerto Rico is an albatross around our necks. I think we should have Rep. Hank Johnson lead a commission to tip the island over and sink it.


9 posted on 08/18/2020 10:46:25 AM PDT by montag813 (Nonsenze)
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To: Seruzawa
I’ve never agreed that it’s a “crime” to delete your own data, or shred your own documents.

If its a government phone/computer used in her official capacity, its bound by strict usage and archiving rules.

10 posted on 08/18/2020 10:51:57 AM PDT by PGR88
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To: Factuality

Like...with a cloth?


11 posted on 08/18/2020 10:51:57 AM PDT by 2banana (Common ground with islamic terrorists-they want to die for allah and we want to arrange the meeting)
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To: Skywise

Not since “Cold Cash” Jefferson, D-LA, about 15 years ago.


12 posted on 08/18/2020 10:52:10 AM PDT by rfp1234 (Caveat Emperor)
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To: montag813

LoL


13 posted on 08/18/2020 10:54:08 AM PDT by Magnum44 (My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them.)
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To: cll

Ping


14 posted on 08/18/2020 10:55:59 AM PDT by KC_Lion
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To: PGR88

True. Though the article just says “her cell phone”. It wouldn’t be like a modern journalist would leave out accurate information in this day and age. LOL.


15 posted on 08/18/2020 10:58:37 AM PDT by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL!)
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To: Factuality

16 posted on 08/18/2020 11:17:28 AM PDT by nwrep
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17 posted on 08/18/2020 11:22:50 AM PDT by deport
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To: Factuality

What was her real crime? Releasing a video exposing the deep state?


18 posted on 08/18/2020 11:29:42 AM PDT by Sirius Lee (They are openly stating that they intend to murder us. Prep if you want to live.)
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To: nwrep

“I got me a congresswoman, she’s a big as a whale, and she’s about to set sail......”


19 posted on 08/18/2020 11:33:12 AM PDT by Salvavida
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She ain’t exactly pretty.....ain’t exactly small....


20 posted on 08/18/2020 11:34:04 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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