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beSpacific

Interim US Attorney Ed Martin announced dismissal this afternoon of roughly 80 #FBI #federalprosecutors #DOJ #attorneys who worked on #CapitolRiots cases #jan6th in #DC office over past 4 yrs two...cuts amount to about 8% of office’s prosecutors. Combined with a recently announced freeze on #hiring #promotions, the openings will have impacts across office’s #civil #appellate #SuperiorCourt and #violentcrime divisions, where some prosecutors had been previously reassigned. washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/20

The Washington Post · D.C. U.S. attorney fires Jan. 6 prosecutors, launches new probesBy Spencer S. Hsu
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Nonilex

The prosecutors were still under probationary status, allowing the firings w/o recourse under #DOJ policy….

Notifications went out Fri to people who served in the office’s now-disbanded Capitol siege prosecution section…. The cuts amount to about 8% of the office’s prosecutors. Combined with a recently announced freeze on hiring & promotions, the openings will have impacts across the office’s #civil, #appellate, #SuperiorCourt & #ViolentCrime divisions…

#law#Felon47#Jan6
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Police State UK

“If you start calling people terrorists who are not trying to overthrow governments or influence government policy … I think it’s very poorly thought-through. If he isn’t a terrorist, then don’t give him the moniker.”

#UKPolitics #Terrorism #ViolentCrime

thetimes.com/article/3198ee6e-

The Times · Terror experts: PM is wrong, Southport-style attack is no ‘new threat’By Fiona Hamilton
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Nonilex

#ViolentCrime in the #US dropped in 2023, according to #FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward.
Overall violent #crime declined an estimated 3% in 2023 from the year before. #Murder & non-negligent #manslaughter dropped nearly 12%.
Violent crime has become a focal point in the 2024 presidential race, w/ #Trump recently claiming that crime is “through the roof” under President Joe #Biden's admin. Even w/the 2020 pandemic surge, violent crime is down dramatically from the 1990s.

2023 Crime report stats; MURDER & NONNEGLIGENT MANSLAUGHTER down 11.6%; RAPE down 9.4%; VIOLENT CRIME down 3%; ROBBERY down 0.3%; AGGRAVATED ASSAULT down 2.8%
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SLCW💥

#StephenMiller is a deranged #lunatic who should never be allowed out in public without a chaperone. Miller claimed #violentCrime was lower in #Venezuela than in the #UnitedStates, and when a Venezuelan reporter asked him to justify that claim and say whether he believes the numbers issued by Venezuelan #dictator #Maduro were accurate, Miller completely lost his shit. This is who is advising #Trump.

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X (formerly Twitter)José María Del Pino (@josemdelpino) on XI asked Stephen Miller, one of Donald Trump's top advisors, what is the evidence for saying that Caracas and Venezuela are safer than the United States. He began by answering that it is the government's numbers. I asked him if he trusted Maduro's numbers. And this was his
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Boots Chantilly

I got an email from my Governor, Gavin Newsom*, this past week, & in it, he made this claim:
"Seven of the top ten states with the highest murder rates in the country are 'red' states."
I dug into that, checking a number of resources, & turns out, it's true. Not a bit surprising, but good to know--& one of the messages Dem political candidates should be screaming from the rooftops in their campaigns. #RedStates #ViolentCrime #Murder worldpopulationreview.com/stat

worldpopulationreview.comMurder Rate by State 2023
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