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30. Well,

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 10:28 AM

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Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter expected to face federal charges: Sources [View all] groundloop Monday OP

Expect a full pardon AStern Monday #1

Yep, he needs both federal and state charges. Bev54 Monday #2

Maybe, markodochartaigh Tuesday #28

Not on state charges, MarineCombatEngineer Tuesday #31

Minnesota can still prosecute him on State charges. Jacson6 Monday #3

What would be the point? DJT would just pardon him. malthaussen Monday #4

There's always the "stick it to the Libs" motive. malthaussen Monday #10

Trump uses the pardon power to obtain bribes. Ocelot II Monday #12

Stipulating, for the nonce, that you're right about his self-interest... malthaussen Tuesday #25

Can't recommend your post enough Scubamatt Monday #18

Well, markodochartaigh Tuesday #30

Yes, the State should press ahead and only allow the feds after IbogaProject Monday #5

Let Minnesota try him. sinkingfeeling Monday #7

State and federal charges can be brought against the same person Ocelot II Monday #13

Thanks again Ocelot II ArizonaLib Monday #17

Charges related to his hit list are what I'd expect at federal level jmowreader Monday #19

Double jeopardy doesn't apply to separate state and federal charges. Ocelot II Monday #20

Why? Because FBI was involved? travelingthrulife Monday #14

Vance Boelter is FUBAR!!! ProudMNDemocrat Monday #16

Trump definitely wants Boelter on federal charges Quanto Magnus Monday #22

See above posts. The state prosecution will continue. Ocelot II Tuesday #26

Been A Dick Donald cannot pardon him for state charges and convictions, MarineCombatEngineer Tuesday #29

Targeting elected officials proves no political agenda IronLionZion Monday #23

No, and they couldn't if they wanted to, which they don't. Ocelot II Tuesday #27