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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:28 PM Nov 2025

DOJ has moved to drop yet another case brought during President Trump's show of force in D.C.

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Brad Heath
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DOJ has moved to drop yet another case brought during President Trump's show of force in D.C.

This time it's the case of a man the government charged with a federal crime for possessing a marijuana cigarette. He had been schedule to be tried later this month.


November 6, 2025 at 11:23 AM

DOJ has moved to drop yet another case brought during President Trump's show of force in D.C.

This time it's the case of a man the government charged with a federal crime for possessing a marijuana cigarette. He had been schedule to be tried later this month.

Brad Heath (@bradheath.bsky.social) 2025-11-06T16:23:18.562Z
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DOJ has moved to drop yet another case brought during President Trump's show of force in D.C. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2025 OP
How much is all of this costing the US taxpayer? Irish_Dem Nov 2025 #1

Irish_Dem

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1. How much is all of this costing the US taxpayer?
Thu Nov 6, 2025, 01:31 PM
Nov 2025

Arresting and jailing people they know are innocent.
Filing and then dropping charges.
Then paying for the subsequent law suits, court action, and payout for damages.

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