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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNew Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham Has Two Recent DUIs
https://www.washingtondcpress.com/trumps-new-press-secretary-stephanie-grisham-has-two-recent-duis/?fbclid=IwAR1H8-fb_FiYDBGxpDYyGunjfEH6QqtinHU2ERWzoF3v1jfZQuiXE1aUq6YMelania Trump just announced via Twitter that Stephanie Grisham, who has served as the First Ladys press secretary, will be replacing outgoing Sarah Huckabee Sanders as White House press secretary.
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Grisham has a past in Republican Arizona politics, and per this article from the Washington Post, Grisham was stopped for driving under the influence in 2013 and 2015.
In 2013 and 2015, Grisham was stopped for driving under the influence, according to Arizona court records. She paid all associated fines and disclosed both incidents to the White House during the transition.
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New Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham Has Two Recent DUIs (Original Post)
Beaverhausen
Jun 2019
OP
You can get stopped twice in 2 years for DUI in the USA and not get banned from driving?
muriel_volestrangler
Jun 2019
#5
For some, her willingness to break the law and endanger lives is a prerequisite for the job.
LonePirate
Jun 2019
#11
underpants
(182,807 posts)1. The Best People
Sanity Claws
(21,849 posts)2. Surprised she hasn't had any since 2015
A lot of people would have relapsed during this administration.
atreides1
(16,079 posts)9. Okay?
How do you know she hasn't relapsed? Just because we haven't heard anything doesn't mean it hasn't happened!
bdamomma
(63,849 posts)3. she will drinking a lot more
being press secretary, being a new liar will drive her to it.
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,182 posts)4. Matt Gaetz just said....
....."Amateur!"
muriel_volestrangler
(101,318 posts)5. You can get stopped twice in 2 years for DUI in the USA and not get banned from driving?
Lax laws. This only encourages lawbreakers like Grisham to put people's lives at risk once more.
panader0
(25,816 posts)6. I know a guy who had to do 9 months for his second DUI.
IADEMO2004
(5,554 posts)7. In Iowa we call a lady like that Governor.
Farmer-Rick
(10,175 posts)8. But if you are a Walton and you kill a woman while drunk driving
You get the cop who wrote you a ticket fired and don't even face charges.This is how kings and queens get away with murder. I need a drink.........
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)10. Find out what she drinks and send her a case
LonePirate
(13,424 posts)11. For some, her willingness to break the law and endanger lives is a prerequisite for the job.
Gothmog
(145,264 posts)12. being in the trump whitehouse will drive to you to drink
Grasswire2
(13,570 posts)13. Oh Lordy!! Be best! nt
struggle4progress
(118,285 posts)14. "Today Trump has made the roads in Arizona safer!"