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In reply to the discussion: I had a strange and scary thought; after trump loses he defects to Russia to avoid prison. [View all]tblue37
(68,437 posts)24. Russia wouldn't accept him. He is merely a useful idiot. Once he is no longer useful, they'll
ditch him. Their state TV already mocks him.
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I had a strange and scary thought; after trump loses he defects to Russia to avoid prison. [View all]
jg10003
Jul 2019
OP
He'd go to UAE. The Emirates, like his good buds, the Saudis, have no extradition
hlthe2b
Jul 2019
#4
Yeah, he'd want somewhere he could play golf 24/7... at one of his branded clubs.
deurbano
Jul 2019
#14
Let him go. Unfortunately, no jury will convict him here. There'll always be one or
Hoyt
Jul 2019
#9
I think he will go to an English speaking country with no extradition if he does jump ship.
mitch96
Jul 2019
#13
Not at all. He's a feral, cornered rat who knows no other system than the one he's manipulated ...
Hekate
Jul 2019
#15
I have an even scarier thought: He won't lose and if he does, he won't leave.
smirkymonkey
Jul 2019
#16
what we will find is that his property has been mortgaged to the water line or below
rampartc
Jul 2019
#26
I don't think Russia will want him then. He's already served his purpose.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2019
#23
Russia wouldn't accept him. He is merely a useful idiot. Once he is no longer useful, they'll
tblue37
Jul 2019
#24
So will his presidential pension be paid in rubles?? Where will the Secret Service assigned
in2herbs
Jul 2019
#36
Wherever it is Captain Bonespurs may very well already be building his new home there.
ooky
Jul 2019
#40
My hope is that in such a case, a "luxurious retirement" means a Khrushchyovka apartment in Norilsk.
Tommy_Carcetti
Jul 2019
#55