Quote Originally Posted by Jerry Oz View Post
No. They did not. Any suggestion otherwise is the stuff of conservative wet dream about our former president being as corrupt as the present one. I heard somebody whisper this despicable rumor and wondered what connection they thought the Obamas had with him [[other than being black people from Chicago).

Speculation is that the reason the case was pleaded down [[it wasn't dropped; he actually paid a fine and has to do community service) is because the Chicago police department cut corners in the investigation and that revelation at trial would be an embarrassment for the prosecutors.
I have to agree. Most likely a story concocted last weekend by the GOP to try to divert from the Mueller report.