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COL Mustard

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18. If I were hauled in front of a Congressional committee or a grand jury....

Reply to berniesandersmittens (Reply #15)

Sun Jan 19, 2025, 05:05 PM

Jan 2025

I'd sure as Hell want someone guiding me through the process. I've been in Washington for a long time and the climate for that kind of thing has just gotten worse. I'm just a rank-and-file civil servant but no way could I afford the legal bills that would come with something like that.

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Former Trump aides are warning newbies: Buy legal insurance or risk a hefty bill [View all] BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 OP

or maybe think twice before committing crimes for trump. uncle ray Jan 2025 #1

Legal insurance should be illegal berniesandersmittens Jan 2025 #2

Why should it be illegal? rsdsharp Jan 2025 #10

The need for it at all berniesandersmittens Jan 2025 #15

The suggestion was for new Trump staffers. rsdsharp Jan 2025 #16

If I were hauled in front of a Congressional committee or a grand jury.... COL Mustard Jan 2025 #18

Welp... would you work under those conditions? ananda Jan 2025 #3

The real question to ask these people is: PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2025 #4

Many of these people are "opportunists" and will take any "opportunity" that they can BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 #7

They'll be able to monetize their experience.... COL Mustard Jan 2025 #19

This is sad LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2025 #5

Locking. Lasher Jan 2025 #6

What underwriter would issue a policy? markbark Jan 2025 #8

I'm sure these are available BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 #9

Caveat Emptor........ DENVERPOPS Jan 2025 #14

I don't think they have to worry this time edhopper Jan 2025 #11

Unless there is a violation of state laws* BumRushDaShow Jan 2025 #12

Better call Saul orangecrush Jan 2025 #13

I wonder how insurance company actuaries would price that? Grins Jan 2025 #17