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riversedge

(79,807 posts)
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 01:46 PM 9 hrs ago

Trump admin readying mass 'retribution' campaign 'beyond all comprehension':

Source: raw story


Alexander Willis January 24, 2026 7:42AM ET



The Trump administration is gearing up for a mass “retribution” campaign over the president’s false claims that the 2020 election was “rigged,” NBC News reported Saturday, a campaign that one former federal judge warned may be “beyond all comprehension.”

President Donald Trump has long alleged, falsely, that the 2020 election he lost by more than 7 million votes was "stolen," and has sworn retribution against those he alleges to be involved. He ramped up those calls this week during his address at the World Economic Forum, warning that “people will soon be prosecuted for what they did.”

According to NBC News, a “surge of activity” in Trump’s Justice Department has been observed “in the days since” his remarks, and J. Michael Luttig, a former federal appeals court judge appointed by former President George W. Bush, issued a dire warning in NBC News’ report Friday.


“At this early point in his second term, Donald Trump has himself defined his presidency as one of vengeance and retribution,” Luttig told NBC News..............




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The Trump administration is gearing up for a mass "retribution" campaign over the president's false claims that the 2020 election was "rigged," NBC News reported Saturday, a campaign that one former federal judge warned may be "beyond all comprehension.

Raw Story (@rawstory.com) 2026-01-24T16:00:26Z


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Trump admin readying mass 'retribution' campaign 'beyond all comprehension': (Original Post) riversedge 9 hrs ago OP
He knows he lost fair and square Bayard 9 hrs ago #1
Yeah, whatever. Shut the fuck up, Donnie. paleotn 9 hrs ago #2
Defense attorneys need to make a motion to dismiss at the first lie they hear dickthegrouch 8 hrs ago #3
Eat shit, you fat, Nazi fuck. LudwigPastorius 8 hrs ago #4
No surprise fujiyamasan 7 hrs ago #5

dickthegrouch

(4,346 posts)
3. Defense attorneys need to make a motion to dismiss at the first lie they hear
Sat Jan 24, 2026, 03:02 PM
8 hrs ago

The government is suborning perjury.
MAKE IT OBVIOUS.
Judges can dismiss with prejudice in minutes, IMHO.

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