Mark<p>My joking about Federal charges was prescient. </p><p>MN State Senator Eichorn now faces Federal charges after soliciting sex from a 17-year-old girl. </p><p>Normally, escalating such crimes to Federal charges would be bad news for the defendant. But in Trump era a Federal conviction could be pardoned & the convict could be offered a cabinet position. <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Eichorn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Eichorn</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MNastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MNastodon</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SexTrafficking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SexTrafficking</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/gop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gop</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FamilyValues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FamilyValues</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/tds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tds</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-senate-republicans-motion-to-expel-eichorn/#" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/min</span><span class="invisible">nesota-senate-republicans-motion-to-expel-eichorn/#</span></a></p>