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Wiz Imp

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6. The lawyer should be disbarred

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Dec 15, 2025, 11:59 PM

Monday

A Presidential pardon carries zero legal significance for a state crime and the lawyer knows that. "Demanding" the government break the law to release a convicted criminal should itself be a crime.

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Tina Peters' lawyer demands Colorado honor Trump's pardon, threatens to take legal action [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Monday OP

This yahoo just committed professional suicide. rsdsharp Monday #1

We will see... off-the-clock Monday #2

It was nothing more than an honorary Pardon Coldwater Monday #3

He actually asked Trump for the pardon. rsdsharp Monday #4

So, it was a publicity stunt Coldwater Monday #5

He may be dumb enough to think it's valid. rsdsharp Tuesday #7

If he really isn't that stupid, he is sure a good actor. Bluetus Tuesday #9

The lawyer should be disbarred Wiz Imp Monday #6

Go ahead! Take legal action. You don't have the balls. Norrrm Tuesday #8

I don't know if a person can be disbarred for spreading legal nonsense outside the court Bluetus Tuesday #10

Or standing. ...nt 2naSalit Tuesday #11