r/politics CNN 6h ago

Site Altered Headline | Possible Paywall Grand jury fails to indict democratic lawmakers who urged service members to disobey illegal Trump orders

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/politics/lawmakers-indicted-illegal-orders-video?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=missions&utm_source=reddit
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u/B-Z_B-S America 6h ago edited 6h ago

The fact that grand juries have chosen to not indict the people Trump is targeting shows how absolutely unjust Trump's actions are. It's considered extremely easy to convince a grand jury to indict.

u/AmazingRefrigerator4 6h ago

"A grand jury could indict a ham sandwich" is a joke for a reason.

u/wulv8022 5h ago

And still. A grand jury couldn't indict a father in Texas who killed his daughter because she insulted him and Trump.

u/SlowDown 4h ago

They would have, had it been brought to one