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Russia and our election
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(07-11-2017, 02:18 PM)Belsnickel Wrote: In order for conspiracy charges to be valid, one party must have committed the illegal action. So it is possible, however unlikely, that conspiracy charges would stick because you would have to make the case that one party actually did something illegal. The attorney may have, hard to say, but it will be difficult to prove based on information right now.

Again, this will all be for Mueller to figure out.

Which as I am reading more there is potential campaign laws may have been broken if you can prove that the damaging information has "value" and he knowingly accepted, or intended to accept, something of value from a foreign state. This is where a conspiracy charge could stick, but you'd have to define value here and that could be tough. As you said Mueller will figure it out, but now Trump Jr. will have to answer questions with the possibility of perjury hanging over his head.

What this all does though is cast a shadow on claims from the Trump group that they had no connection to Russia during the campaign. This is one contact we now know about, the question now becomes was this the first in a chain or the last?





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Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-06-2017, 07:11 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Benton - 07-06-2017, 08:14 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-06-2017, 09:04 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Vlad - 07-06-2017, 09:07 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-06-2017, 09:38 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-06-2017, 09:28 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-06-2017, 10:04 AM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-06-2017, 12:22 PM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-06-2017, 06:52 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-06-2017, 09:15 PM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-07-2017, 07:22 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-07-2017, 07:42 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-07-2017, 08:26 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-07-2017, 10:00 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-07-2017, 10:08 AM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-07-2017, 10:18 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-07-2017, 10:20 AM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-09-2017, 06:30 AM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-09-2017, 09:36 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-09-2017, 12:28 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-09-2017, 10:40 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-09-2017, 10:43 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-09-2017, 11:02 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-10-2017, 04:07 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-10-2017, 05:01 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-10-2017, 06:52 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-10-2017, 05:22 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 01:30 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 04:33 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 04:38 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 05:07 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 01:34 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 02:08 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 02:11 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 02:18 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 02:25 PM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-11-2017, 02:25 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 02:31 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 02:36 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 03:10 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 03:15 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 03:19 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 03:34 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 03:42 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 04:33 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 04:37 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 04:50 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 04:54 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 04:59 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 06:18 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-12-2017, 12:25 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-12-2017, 02:16 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 02:42 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 04:54 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-11-2017, 05:02 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-11-2017, 05:03 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 05:08 PM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-11-2017, 05:01 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 05:27 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 06:43 PM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-11-2017, 06:49 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-11-2017, 07:21 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-11-2017, 09:45 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-13-2017, 03:29 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-13-2017, 02:07 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-14-2017, 07:05 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-14-2017, 07:12 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-13-2017, 03:32 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-13-2017, 03:00 PM
RE: Russia and our election - JustWinBaby - 07-14-2017, 07:09 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-14-2017, 06:09 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 07:23 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-11-2017, 07:27 PM
RE: Russia and our election - BmorePat87 - 07-11-2017, 09:10 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-11-2017, 09:18 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 07:25 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-11-2017, 07:51 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 09:00 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-11-2017, 09:31 PM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-11-2017, 10:08 PM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-12-2017, 11:46 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-13-2017, 08:59 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-13-2017, 01:39 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-13-2017, 02:07 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-18-2017, 01:01 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-18-2017, 05:00 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-18-2017, 01:15 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-18-2017, 01:17 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-18-2017, 04:43 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-18-2017, 07:39 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-18-2017, 01:51 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-18-2017, 09:47 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-18-2017, 10:01 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-18-2017, 11:02 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-18-2017, 11:12 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-18-2017, 11:21 PM
RE: Russia and our election - xxlt - 07-19-2017, 09:22 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-19-2017, 12:14 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-18-2017, 11:15 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-18-2017, 11:19 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-19-2017, 09:42 AM
RE: Russia and our election - xxlt - 07-19-2017, 09:54 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Bengalzona - 07-19-2017, 11:56 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-19-2017, 04:19 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-19-2017, 04:59 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-19-2017, 05:40 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-19-2017, 05:45 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-19-2017, 12:17 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-19-2017, 01:26 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-19-2017, 08:13 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-19-2017, 09:56 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-19-2017, 10:08 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-19-2017, 10:15 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-19-2017, 10:26 PM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-19-2017, 11:11 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-20-2017, 09:04 AM
RE: Russia and our election - michaelsean - 07-20-2017, 09:22 AM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-20-2017, 04:11 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-19-2017, 10:51 PM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-21-2017, 10:44 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-21-2017, 07:55 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-21-2017, 10:34 PM
RE: Russia and our election - tigerseye - 07-21-2017, 11:19 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-22-2017, 09:50 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-23-2017, 11:55 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Dill - 07-23-2017, 12:41 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-23-2017, 07:34 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 03:32 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 03:53 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-23-2017, 03:58 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 02:10 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 05:08 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 10:31 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 11:27 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-24-2017, 11:41 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-25-2017, 08:55 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-27-2017, 04:28 PM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-28-2017, 02:43 AM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 07-29-2017, 09:06 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Belsnickel - 07-29-2017, 10:48 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 08-01-2017, 11:13 AM
RE: Russia and our election - Benton - 08-01-2017, 11:32 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 08-01-2017, 11:42 AM
RE: Russia and our election - hollodero - 08-01-2017, 11:53 AM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 08-01-2017, 04:59 PM
Putin intimidates Trump - ballsofsteel - 07-06-2017, 07:01 PM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - Vlad - 07-06-2017, 08:30 PM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - ballsofsteel - 07-07-2017, 07:16 AM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - StoneTheCrow - 07-07-2017, 08:19 AM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-09-2017, 09:03 AM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - GMDino - 07-07-2017, 08:24 AM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - michaelsean - 07-07-2017, 09:01 AM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - ballsofsteel - 07-07-2017, 04:54 PM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - GMDino - 07-07-2017, 04:56 PM
RE: Putin intimidates Trump - Dill - 07-08-2017, 10:14 PM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-09-2017, 06:18 AM
RE: Russia and our election - NATI BENGALS - 07-09-2017, 08:21 PM
RE: Russia and our election - BmorePat87 - 07-10-2017, 07:31 PM
RE: Russia and our election - GMDino - 07-10-2017, 09:59 PM
RE: Russia and our election - ballsofsteel - 07-11-2017, 06:37 AM
RE: Russia and our election - BmorePat87 - 07-11-2017, 02:07 PM
RE: Russia and our election - BmorePat87 - 07-11-2017, 01:37 PM
Next up from Don Jr... - xxlt - 07-11-2017, 04:03 PM
RE: Next up from Don Jr... - xxlt - 07-11-2017, 04:08 PM
RE: Next up from Don Jr... - GMDino - 07-11-2017, 04:08 PM
RE: Next up from Don Jr... - xxlt - 07-11-2017, 04:15 PM
RE: Stop all the investigations! - Au165 - 07-11-2017, 05:16 PM

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