Chris Christie wants a federal probe of "Cop City" protesters: "This is what the federal prosecuting system was made to deal with."

https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/08/chris-christie-wants-a-federal-probe-of-cop-city-protesters-atlanta-rico/

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solarvector@lemmy.zip · 5 pts · 3y (1 reply)

He is, unfortunately, not entirely wrong.

DougHolland@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y

Yeah, I chuckled and had the same thought at that quote. Christie is so stupid, though, I don't think he even knows he's saying the quiet part out loud.

iquanyin@kbin.social · 4 pts · 3y (1 reply)

@DougHolland christie is just another fascist. that’s not what it was created to deal with, lol.

Madison420@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 3y

I mean it is. Idealistically sure but in practice it is and always has been a tool of authoritarians.