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Nevilledog

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Mon Dec 21, 2020, 06:45 PM Dec 2020

"I thought I had sufficiently purchased this judge"



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"I thought I had sufficiently purchased this judge" (Original Post) Nevilledog Dec 2020 OP
In one of the several books I read about Trump before voting in 2016, Trump had a court date which Karadeniz Dec 2020 #1

Karadeniz

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1. In one of the several books I read about Trump before voting in 2016, Trump had a court date which
Mon Dec 21, 2020, 06:51 PM
Dec 2020

He went to with Roy Cohn. Cohn went up to the judge alone and slipped him an envelope. I'm sure Trump does believe that judges can be bought.

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