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Ocelot II

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21. Probably both. She obviously doesn't know what she's doing,

Reply to Johonny (Reply #20)

Mon Nov 17, 2025, 12:55 PM

8 hrs ago

but even as incompetent as she clearly is, she must know that this case would never get as far as a trial. The whole point of Trump's prosecutions is not to obtain convictions but to subject his adversaries and critics to the maximum expense, embarrassment and inconvenience necessary to defeat the charges. So Lindsey Hooligan is apparently willing to make an ass of herself and even risk her license to make Trump happy. God only knows why.

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Wow, that's a legal black swan event! Ocelot II 10 hrs ago #1

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Is she this bad Johonny 8 hrs ago #20

Probably both. She obviously doesn't know what she's doing, Ocelot II 8 hrs ago #21

These cases against the people that stood up to him in his first term MissouriDem47 5 hrs ago #34

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PERFECT!! bluestarone 7 hrs ago #29

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She can still be AG even if she's disbarred Arazi 9 hrs ago #11

Thank You BOSSHOG 9 hrs ago #12

Read my post below, it doesn't seem she can, she would no longer have a law license, which is a requirement, thus Escurumbele 8 hrs ago #25

Thank You BOSSHOG 7 hrs ago #32

Disbar her anyway. She needs to suffer personal consequences Mr.WeRP 9 hrs ago #13

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Maybe that slap will knock the shit off of Pam Bondi's nose. Emile 9 hrs ago #16

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disbar her and file perjury charges against her moonshinegnomie 7 hrs ago #30

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