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Mee@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

(El Paso Mass Shooter) Patrick Crusius believed he was fulfilling Trump’s wishes in El Paso attack, his attorney says.

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(El Paso Mass Shooter) Patrick Crusius believed he was fulfilling Trump’s wishes in El Paso attack, his attorney says.

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Mee@reddthat.com to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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Patrick Crusius believed he was fulfilling Trump’s wishes in El Paso attack, his attorney says
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Patrick Crusius told his attorney that he massacred people in an El Paso Walmart because President Donald Trump wanted him to stop a Hispanic invasion.
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  • LuxSpark@lemmy.cafe
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    Is he hoping for Trump to save him, otherwise why bring it up?

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      He’s pleading guilty to get life without parole instead of executed.

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        And pardoned by Abbott.

    • kn0wmad1c@programming.dev
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      Literal trump card

  • GuyFawkes@midwest.social
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    At least it’s State charges so no Trump pardon, unless the Governor of Texas is looking for a boot to lick.

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      I have some really bad news for you about the Governor of Texas.

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        I’m surprised he hasn’t already been pardoned.

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      You may have missed this headline:

      Texas Governor Greg Abbott has pardoned a man convicted of killing a Black Lives Matter protester in 2020.

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      He also has been sentenced to 90 consecutive life terms after pleading guilty to federal weapons and hate crime charges.

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    I mean, he’s not exactly wrong

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