They literally just ruled that unless the gold bars had “Memo: explicitly in exchange for political favors” this is fine. But of course if this goes to the Supreme court their official ruling will be that it’s only fine if unless they specifically rule an individual case isn’t, which this isn’t.
I wonder what the GOP justices will do. On the one hand - they want to put a stop to rich or powerful people going to jail. On the other hand - he’s a democrat.
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They literally just ruled that unless the gold bars had “Memo: explicitly in exchange for political favors” this is fine. But of course if this goes to the Supreme court their official ruling will be that it’s only fine if unless they specifically rule an individual case isn’t, which this isn’t.
I wonder what the GOP justices will do. On the one hand - they want to put a stop to rich or powerful people going to jail. On the other hand - he’s a democrat.
Yeah I thought they just legalized bribery as long as you do the thing before you are paid not vice versa.