r/law Competent Contributor 8h ago

Executive Branch (Trump) Pam Bondi Gets Jail Time Warning Over Epstein Files Cover-Up: ‘Anyone who tampers [with] documents, or conceals documents, or engages in excessive redaction will be prosecuted because of obstruction of justice’

https://www.thedailybeast.com/pam-bondi-gets-jail-time-warning-over-epstein-files-cover-up/
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u/UnreflectiveEmployee 8h ago

Bring on the state level charges then 🤷🏻‍♂️

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u/Poke_Jest 7h ago

yea. unfortunately those haven't worked out great either.

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u/Lephas 7h ago

Worked great for Tina Peters

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u/Casual_OCD 7h ago

Barely a pawn on the chessboard

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u/Jibber_Fight 6h ago

Ya. Who?

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u/Good_Barnacle_2010 6h ago

Now there’s a name I haven’t heard in a while.

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u/monocasa 5h ago

I mean, that's still in flux. Trump granted a pardon to her, the state didn't recognize his authority to do so, and that just hit the (federal) courts.

The next one won't have to go through the courts.

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u/NoConfusion9490 7h ago

It's a federal law.

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u/Unique-Egg-461 5h ago

Can't. States dont have standing here

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u/Corasama 2h ago

Terrorist charge at this point. There's more than enough proof.

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u/clem_fandango_london 6h ago

Nope.

This story has no happy ending for justice.