▲ 917 ▼ Andrew Tate Now Under Federal Investigation In The United States (www.standard.co.uk) submitted 1 year ago by xc2215x@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 101 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] wirebeads@lemmy.ca 32 points 1 year ago (2 children) I smell an executive order coming in fast to make him hands off to justice and the crimes he’s committed. Would expect nothing else from this pathetic government. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 13 points 1 year ago (4 children) No, the way it works is they start an investigation so they can suspend it later. That way if he doesn't do exactly what they want they want they can just re-open the investigation. It's how they handled the Mayor of NYC. To keep a scumbag loyal you need to keep the threat of jail time hanging over him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago* This is it. This is how mobs operate. A culpable employee is a loyal employee. As a bonus: his sin isn't even tied to the organization. So blowing him up would be essentially risk free - a quality hire if there ever was one. Edit: dammit, this is going to really happen, isn't it? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago The judge in the New York former mayor Eric Adams case dismissed the charges with prejudice. He gets away with his crimes scott free, but they don't get to hang them over his head. permalink fedilink source parent [+] GreyAlien@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I think we’re all aware that the threat of jail time doesn’t really need a legal reason with this administration. Seriously, people are just going to be disappeared to El Salvador. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Even better, preemptive pardon, and Taye will be appointed ambassador to Epstiens Island. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 13 points 1 year ago (4 children) No, the way it works is they start an investigation so they can suspend it later. That way if he doesn't do exactly what they want they want they can just re-open the investigation. It's how they handled the Mayor of NYC. To keep a scumbag loyal you need to keep the threat of jail time hanging over him. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago* This is it. This is how mobs operate. A culpable employee is a loyal employee. As a bonus: his sin isn't even tied to the organization. So blowing him up would be essentially risk free - a quality hire if there ever was one. Edit: dammit, this is going to really happen, isn't it? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Serinus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago The judge in the New York former mayor Eric Adams case dismissed the charges with prejudice. He gets away with his crimes scott free, but they don't get to hang them over his head. permalink fedilink source parent [+] GreyAlien@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I think we’re all aware that the threat of jail time doesn’t really need a legal reason with this administration. Seriously, people are just going to be disappeared to El Salvador. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago* This is it. This is how mobs operate. A culpable employee is a loyal employee. As a bonus: his sin isn't even tied to the organization. So blowing him up would be essentially risk free - a quality hire if there ever was one. Edit: dammit, this is going to really happen, isn't it? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Serinus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago The judge in the New York former mayor Eric Adams case dismissed the charges with prejudice. He gets away with his crimes scott free, but they don't get to hang them over his head. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] GreyAlien@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago I think we’re all aware that the threat of jail time doesn’t really need a legal reason with this administration. Seriously, people are just going to be disappeared to El Salvador. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ubergeek@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Even better, preemptive pardon, and Taye will be appointed ambassador to Epstiens Island. permalink fedilink source parent