if you almost kill someone its attempted murder....but even attempted obstruction of justice by telling your goons to fire the guy whos running the investigation is obstruction of justice...luckily for trump his underlings are smarter than he is and didnt do it. so as a technicality he didnt but for fucks sake clinton got booted for lying about boning his secretary which is "somehow" worse than "telling a dude to fire the dude investigating me"
[–] 19029220? 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
I got into an argument with a coworker over this a couple of weeks ago.
You can't charge obstruction for a crime that was never committed.
You mean entrapment, then.
[–] nyaaa 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
if you almost kill someone its attempted murder....but even attempted obstruction of justice by telling your goons to fire the guy whos running the investigation is obstruction of justice...luckily for trump his underlings are smarter than he is and didnt do it. so as a technicality he didnt but for fucks sake clinton got booted for lying about boning his secretary which is "somehow" worse than "telling a dude to fire the dude investigating me"