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FBI raids Tennessee GOP state lawmakers' offices, homes
The Washington Times ^ | January 8, 2021 | James Varney

Posted on 01/08/2021 7:03:55 PM PST by george76

The FBI raided the homes and offices of several Republican lawmakers in Nashville Friday morning.

Agents hit the Cordell Hull legislative building before 8 a.m. and began searching the office of former state House Speaker Glen Casada. Other agents stood watch outside the office of Republican state Rep. Kent Calfee

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Earlier, the FBI searched the homes of notable GOP figures such as Ms. Casada, as well as state Reps. Robin Smith and Todd Warner, along with the homes of some “current and former staff member

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The reason for the raids was not immediately disclosed by the FBI or the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: District of Columbia; US: Tennessee
KEYWORDS: fbi; glencasada; purge2021; raid; reset; robinsmith; tennessee; toddwarner
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1 posted on 01/08/2021 7:03:55 PM PST by george76
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And so it begins. Welcome to Venezuela.


2 posted on 01/08/2021 7:05:26 PM PST by wildcard_redneck (COVID lockdowns is are the Establishment's attack on the middle class and our Republic)
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My how quick they are...

As if they’d planned it?

Folks, we are at war. Can’t we at least get one state to acknowledge this so we can get our asses out of harms way?


3 posted on 01/08/2021 7:06:16 PM PST by Professional ( )
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ah come on..what now.....that’s a lot of people to raid


4 posted on 01/08/2021 7:06:22 PM PST by RummyChick (To President Trump: https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3923111/posts)
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To: george76

...wow


5 posted on 01/08/2021 7:06:22 PM PST by Irenic
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“The reason for the raids was not immediately disclosed by the FBI or the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Tennessee.”

Trumpism?


6 posted on 01/08/2021 7:06:55 PM PST by DBrow
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To: george76

Wow. That FBI. Untouchables. (cough, cough...)


7 posted on 01/08/2021 7:07:05 PM PST by fhayek
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News 12 Now
@wdefnews12
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Rep. Robin Smith’s attorney says she is not the target of the FBI investigation that led to raids today of her office an


8 posted on 01/08/2021 7:07:11 PM PST by RummyChick (To President Trump: https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3923111/posts)
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“I’m not talking about the 99% of the FBI agents out there, because 99% of them are hard working good, loyal Americans, blah blah blah...” Sean “Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled” Hannity


9 posted on 01/08/2021 7:08:10 PM PST by Captainpaintball (I love you, Rush Limbaugh! )
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To: george76

It’s illegal to be a Republican. Didn’t you get the memo?


10 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:02 PM PST by ClearCase_guy (If White Privilege is real, why did Elizabeth Warren lie about being an Indian?)
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A year ago, I would have been comfortable in the believe that the FBI was investigating a bribery case.

Now, I have to wonder if this is a Stasi operation to suppress dissent.

11 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:11 PM PST by Lysandru
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INSURRECTION!!

Invasion of elected officials homes and offices!!!


12 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:13 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Who built the cages, Joe?)
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To: george76

We’re they Trump supporters..


13 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:15 PM PST by glimmerman70
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To: RummyChick

money laundering

https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/fbi-executes-search-warrants-on-former-tn-house-speaker-casada-other-republicans


14 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:18 PM PST by RummyChick (To President Trump: https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3923111/posts)
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To: Professional

Did they tip off XiNN to the raid?


15 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:37 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Who built the cages, Joe?)
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The Prisons were emptied to make room for Republicans


16 posted on 01/08/2021 7:09:53 PM PST by butlerweave
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did they rape minor children on tape like Hunter?

did they ignore raping of minor children ... like
themselves?


17 posted on 01/08/2021 7:10:00 PM PST by Diogenesis ("when a crime is unpunished, the world is unbalanced" )
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To: DBrow

Said something unkind about Hunter Crackhead Biden


18 posted on 01/08/2021 7:10:01 PM PST by a fool in paradise (Who built the cages, Joe?)
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To: george76

When one realizes the FBI is a Satanic organization, everything they do makes perfect sense.


19 posted on 01/08/2021 7:10:06 PM PST by Prole
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To: DBrow

Haven’t really heard about FBI/KGB raids in a long time. Thought they were gone.


20 posted on 01/08/2021 7:10:10 PM PST by Trumplican
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