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Joe Biden claims Hunter would have received plea deal ‘if I weren’t running for re-election’: report
New York Post ^
| June 12, 2024
| Ryan King
Posted on 06/13/2024 1:47:03 PM PDT by TBP
President Biden has blamed politics for his son Hunter’s conviction Tuesday on federal gun charges — ignoring that his offspring’s defense attorneys helped scuttle a sweetheart plea bargain last summer that would have staved off the criminal case.
“If I weren’t running for re-election, he would have gotten the plea deal,” the elder Biden, 81, told one of his confidants earlier this month, according to Politico.
The reported remark recalls former President Donald Trump’s claim that prosecutors have engaged in “election interference” by pursuing criminal cases against him. Biden, in response, has called such claims by his great rival “reckless,” “dangerous” and “irresponsible.”
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Front Page News; Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: biden; conviction; election
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To: TBP
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posted on
06/13/2024 6:05:32 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
To: Yo-Yo
They’re complaining that she’s a “Trump-appointed judge.”
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posted on
06/13/2024 6:06:23 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
To: bigbob
Well, if you’d spent 32 years running for president, would you leave after one term?
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06/13/2024 6:07:10 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
To: Eleutheria5
The cases that won’t implicate The Big Guy.
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posted on
06/13/2024 6:08:33 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
To: frank ballenger
Bill and Hillary were at one of Trump’s weddings. Teh most recent one.
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posted on
06/13/2024 6:11:51 PM PDT
by
TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
To: TBP
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posted on
06/13/2024 7:53:01 PM PDT
by
Organic Panic
(Democrats. Memories as short as Joe Biden's eyes)
To: TBP
But now we have to unsee Bill and Hillary. I tried to be vague.😇
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06/13/2024 8:31:31 PM PDT
by
frank ballenger
(There's a battle outside and it's raging. It'll soon shake your windows and rattle your walls.)
To: John S Mosby
And when an ever-so-slightly amended version was offered, the defense ripped it up.
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06/14/2024 11:14:31 AM PDT
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TBP
(Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Biden regime.)
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