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To: Fido969

Flynn also pleaded guilty to a crime that — by all accounts — he knows he didn’t commit. Isn’t that perjury, too?


8 posted on 07/18/2019 11:02:30 AM PDT by Alberta's Child ("Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave." -- Frederick Douglass)
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To: Alberta's Child
Flynn also pleaded guilty to a crime that — by all accounts — he knows he didn’t commit. Isn’t that perjury, too?

I'm not a lawyer, but I don't think a plea is sworn testimony; it's a person's Constitutional right under the 5th, 6th, and 7th amendments.

-PJ

9 posted on 07/18/2019 11:11:28 AM PDT by Political Junkie Too (The 1st Amendment gives the People the right to a free press, not CNN the right to the 1st question.)
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To: Alberta's Child
Flynn also pleaded guilty to a crime that — by all accounts — he knows he didn’t commit. Isn’t that perjury, too?

Not if done under duress.

10 posted on 07/18/2019 11:27:58 AM PDT by Fido969 (In!)
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To: Alberta's Child

“Flynn also pleaded guilty to a crime that — by all accounts — he knows he didn’t commit. Isn’t that perjury, too?”

No. That is what is known as a plea deal.


12 posted on 07/18/2019 11:50:16 AM PDT by detective
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