JonathanTurley

AUGUST 15, 2023

The long-anticipated indictment by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is expected in the coming days and will focus on alleged election tampering and related offenses in the 2020 presidential election. They often (as they did in 2020) resist demands for access to evidence. However, it will be anything but costless.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 22, 2021

It does not help that Signorello is a Democrat and Roselle Park voted overwhelmingly for Biden in 2020. California in which it overturned the conviction of Paul Robert Cohen for the crime of disturbing the peace by wearing a jacket declaring “F**k the Draft” in a California courthouse. It’s about decency.”

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 11, 2021

The most obvious is the 1918 prosecution of socialist Eugene Debs, who spoke passionately against the draft in World War I and led figures like President Wilson to declare him a “traitor to his country.” insisted during 2020’s violent protests that “ there needs to be unrest in the streets,” while then-Sen.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 20, 2021

Some were acts of healing like Thomas Jefferson’s pardoning of those convicted under the infamous Alien and Sedition Act; Gerald Ford’s pardon of Richard Nixon; and Jimmy Carter’s pardon of Vietnam draft dodgers. Other pardons reflect the corruptions of our times and our Presidents. Trump instead granted a presidential act of clemency.

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