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[โ€“] joe@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

This conspiracy theory doesn't make much sense to me. If they wanted to they could have just gave him probation and sent him on his way, right? Why go through this convoluted path of charging him and convicting him, and let him go?

Am I misunderstanding you? It feels like I'm misunderstanding you.