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pecosbob

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22. So far it looks like the only shooting was by the SS. No report that the alleged assailant's weapons was ever fired.
Mon Apr 27, 2026, 07:42 PM
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Jury nullification? pfitz59 Apr 27 #1
Unlikely as the evidence is pretty clear on him trying to do it. cstanleytech Apr 27 #11
I don't know what federal guidelines are LeftInTX Apr 27 #16
Heck that guy at Trump's golf course LeftInTX Apr 27 #15
He wasn't just "peeking through the bushes." pcdb Apr 27 #20
That's what everyone here said at the time! "That was no assasination attempt" LeftInTX Apr 27 #24
The judge on his case was Eileen Cannon. She gave him a life sentence. nt SunSeeker Apr 27 #25
But the jury found him guilty on all five counts LeftInTX Apr 28 #26
But there's a big difference between being found guilty and getting a life sentence. SunSeeker Apr 28 #28
They could draw the jury from DU and have a good chance at an acquittal Fiendish Thingy Apr 27 #17
This new trend... The Grand Illuminist Apr 27 #21
So you're saying that you have to be MAGA to convict? Polybius Apr 28 #29
Strange after firing his weapon he was not shot? pwb Apr 27 #2
I just watched the DOJ presser and what Jeanine Piro described indicates the SS keystone copped this whole thing. SunSeeker Apr 27 #6
If the shooter had a suit on pwb Apr 27 #7
Yes. And Allen falling is probably what saved his life. SunSeeker Apr 27 #9
Yeah that doesn't add up. underpants Apr 27 #18
president blood lust Whip-poor-will Apr 27 #3
Blanche just said at the DOJ presser that those who call Trump "names" are "just as guilty." SunSeeker Apr 27 #4
OMG dweller Apr 28 #27
He wasn't even on the same floor as the WHCD PSPS Apr 27 #5
He got the top of the steps closest the ballroom entrance BumRushDaShow Apr 27 #12
IMO I think the FBI had this guy on their radar for months and decided to use him Bengus81 Apr 27 #8
Defendant's First Motion to Dismiss might read like this: Ponietz Apr 27 #10
"will remain at least temporarily behind bars as the case moves forward" to be pardoned after Trmp gets his ballroom. nt eppur_se_muova Apr 27 #13
But not attempted assassination of JD, Hegseth, Rubio, etc Bmoboy Apr 27 #14
bogus charge they were never anywhere near each other. nt msongs Apr 27 #19
So far it looks like the only shooting was by the SS. No report that the alleged assailant's weapons was ever fired. pecosbob Apr 27 #22
He should say he was just a tourist. It might work. Again. twodogsbarking Apr 27 #23
Unfortunately . . . Aussie105 Apr 28 #30
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