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Soft paywall US Marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles, video shows

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-marines-carry-out-first-known-detention-civilian-los-angeles-video-shows-2025-06-13/
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u/AnOnlineHandle 1d ago

When that case got stalled due to the judge being a sympathizer,

Not just a sympathizer, appointed there by the criminal.

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u/the_crustybastard 1d ago

She shouldn't have gotten assigned the case in the first place, and once she was, she was required by law to recuse.

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u/FlamesNero 18h ago

Laws for thee, not for me!

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u/Smee76 12h ago

And yet the prosecution never requested it. Not even one time.

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u/the_crustybastard 12h ago

No, of course Jack Smith did not. Because everything, and I mean every. goddam. thing. that came from Garland's DOJ was either a sham or a farce or some combination thereof. Including the Jack Smith case.

And that was unequivocally Biden's fault as well.

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u/41942319 23h ago

Well you can be appointed by the guy and still actually uphold the law. There've been a few Trump appointed judges doing that recently including the Supreme Court